Pleiomorpha homotypa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Pleiomorpha |
Species: | P. homotypa |
Binomial name | |
Pleiomorpha homotypa VΓ‘ri, 1961 |
Pleiomorpha homotypa is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in South Africa.
The larvae feed on Diospyros lycioides. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a small, oblong, transparent, tentiform mine along the mid-rib.
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Pleiomorpha homotypa |
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