| Ectropina raychaudhurii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Ectropina |
| Species: | E. raychaudhurii |
| Binomial name | |
| Ectropina raychaudhurii Kumata, 1979 | |
Ectropina raychaudhurii is a species of moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tamil Nadu, India. [1]
The wingspan is 5.3-6.6 mm.
The larvae feed on Phyllanthus niruri . They mine the leaves of their host plant.
Gracillarioidea is a large superfamily containing four families of insects in the order Lepidoptera. These generally small moths are miners in plant tissue as caterpillars. There are about 113 described genera distributed worldwide, the most commonly encountered of which are leaf miners in the family Gracillariidae.
Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of leaf miners that includes several economic, horticultural or recently invasive pest species such as the horse-chestnut leaf miner, Cameraria ohridella.
Parornix is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae. The genus was raised by the German entomologist Arnold Spuler in 1910.
Epicephala is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
Marmara is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
Systoloneura geometropis is a species of moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Hong Kong, Taiwan and Japan.
Stomphastis thraustica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, Central African Republic, Ghana, Nigeria, Namibia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Madagascar, Malaysia, Indonesia and India. It was recently also recorded in China, where there are over ten overlapping generations per year.
Phodoryctis caerulea is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India, Malaysia (Sabah), Indonesia (Java), Sri Lanka, Fiji, Guam, the Solomon Islands, Japan and Taiwan, as well as Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion, Uganda and Tanzania.
Dialectica geometra is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Hong Kong, Japan, India and Réunion. It has recently been recorded from China.
Gibbovalva civica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from China (Guangdong), India (Karnataka), Japan, Malaysia.
Telamoptilia prosacta is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Thailand, Taiwan, Indonesia (Java), India (Bihar), Japan and Fiji.
Spulerina dissotoma is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Bihar), Japan, Korea, the Russian Far East and Taiwan.
Corythoxestis sunosei is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Japan (Kyūshū) and China.
Ketapangia regulifera is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines (Luzon) and Taiwan.
Chrysaster ostensackenella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Ontario, Québec and Nova Scotia in Canada, and the United States. It has also been recorded in 2015 from China and in 2017 from Korea, and in 2022 from Central Italy.
Phyllonorycter carpini is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan (Hokkaidō) and the Russian Far East.
Eteoryctis deversa is a moth of the family Gracillariidae and genus Eteoryctis. It is known to live in India, Japan, Korea, the Russian Far East, and Taiwan.
Psydrocercops wisteriae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from China (Beijing), Hong Kong, Japan and the Russian Far East.
Acrocercops transecta is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan, Korea, the Russian Far East and Taiwan.
Gracillariinae are a subfamily of moths which was described by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1854.
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