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Parectopa bumeliella

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Species of moth

Parectopa bumeliella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Parectopa
Species: P. bumeliella
Binomial name
Parectopa bumeliella
Braun, 1939

Parectopa bumeliella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Kentucky and Arkansas in the United States. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1939.

The host plants for the species include Sideroxylon lanuginosum and Sideroxylon lycioides. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. ^ Parectopa bumeliella Braun, 1939
  2. ^ Braun, A. F. 1939. Notes and new species: Gracilariidae (Microlepidoptera). - Annals of the Entomological Society of America 32:279–287.
Taxon identifiers
Parectopa bumeliella
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