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Lamprolectica apicistrigata

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Species of moth

Lamprolectica apicistrigata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Lamprolectica
Species: L. apicistrigata
Binomial name
Lamprolectica apicistrigata
(Walsingham, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Gracilaria apicistrigata Walsingham, 1891

Lamprolectica apicistrigata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in South Africa, Nigeria and Gambia.

The larvae feed on Deinbollia oblongifolia. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Afrotropical Gracillariidae
  2. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Lamprolectica apicistrigata


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