Cosmoclostis leucomochla

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Cosmoclostis leucomochla
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Cosmoclostis
Species:
C. leucomochla
Binomial name
Cosmoclostis leucomochla

Cosmoclostis leucomochla is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It was described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher from Sri Lanka. It was later also discovered in Myanmar and on Leyte in the Philippines. [1]

The larvae feed on Gmelina arborea .

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