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Telamoptilia geyeri

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Species of moth

Telamoptilia geyeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Telamoptilia
Species: T. geyeri
Binomial name
Telamoptilia geyeri
(Vári, 1961)
Synonyms
  • Acrocercops geyeri Vári, 1961

Telamoptilia geyeri is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Zimbabwe and South Africa.

The larvae feed on Pavonia columella. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Afrotropical Gracillariidae
  2. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Telamoptilia geyeri
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