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Micrurapteryx sophorella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Micrurapteryx |
Species: | M. sophorella |
Binomial name | |
Micrurapteryx sophorella Kuznetzov, 1979 |
Micrurapteryx sophorella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, the Caucasus and Uzbekistan.
The larvae feed on Sophora species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Micrurapteryx sophorella |
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