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Liocrobyla tephrosiae

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Species of moth

Liocrobyla tephrosiae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Liocrobyla
Species: L. tephrosiae
Binomial name
Liocrobyla tephrosiae
Vári, 1961

Liocrobyla tephrosiae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa.

The larvae feed on Tephrosia polystachya. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Afrotropical Gracillariidae Archived 2012-08-11 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Liocrobyla tephrosiae


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