Metriochroa carissae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Metriochroa |
Species: | M. carissae |
Binomial name | |
Metriochroa carissae VΓ‘ri, 1963 |
Metriochroa carissae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Ethiopia.
The larvae feed on Carissa edulis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Metriochroa carissae |
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