Marmara isortha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Marmara |
Species: | M. isortha |
Binomial name | |
Marmara isortha (Meyrick, 1915) |
Marmara isortha is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Guyana, Brazil and India.
The larvae feed on Theobroma cacao. They mine the fruit of their host plant.
References
- Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
- "Insetos Do Brasil" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-11-25.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Marmara isortha |
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