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Eucosmophora chrysocosma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Infraorder: | Heteroneura |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Eucosmophora |
Species: | E. chrysocosma |
Binomial name | |
Eucosmophora chrysocosma (Meyrick, 1915) | |
Synonyms | |
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Eucosmophora chrysocosma is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Guyana.[1]
The length of the forewings is 3.4–4 mm for males and 3.7–5 mm for females.[2]
The larvae probably feed on a Sapotaceae species and probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
^ Biology and systematics of the neotropical leafminer genus Eucosmophora (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
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