Epicephala australis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Epicephala |
Species: | E. australis |
Binomial name | |
Epicephala australis | |
Synonyms | |
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Epicephala australis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Queensland, Australia. [2]
The larvae feed on Acacia longifolia . They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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.
The European oak leaf-miner or Zeller's midget is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Europe south of the line running from Ireland, through Great Britain, Denmark to Ukraine. It is also found in Macaronesia. It is an introduced species in New Zealand and Australia.
Acrocercops aeolellum is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales, Australia.
Acrocercops albida is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Queensland, Australia.
Acrocercops laciniella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. In Australia, it is known from the states of New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. It is also known from India and has recently been found in New Zealand.
Acrocercops antigrapha is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Queensland, Australia.
Acrocercops apoblepta is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Queensland, Australia.
Acrocercops archepolis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Australia.
Acrocercops nereis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known in Australia from the states of New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia.
Aspilapteryx tessellata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales, Australia. It has been recommended that this species be further studied as its placement within the genus Aspilapteryx is in need of clarification.
Caloptilia octopunctata is a species of moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia.
Conopomorpha cramerella, the cocoa pod borer, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Saudi Arabia, China, India, Thailand, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Australia, New Britain, the Philippines, Samoa, the Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Vanuatu.
Conopomorpha heliopla is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Australian states of Tasmania, Queensland and Western Australia.
Dialectica aemula is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Australia, India (Bihar) and Nepal.
Epicephala trigonophora is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Queensland, New South Wales in Australia and from Sri Lanka.
Gibbovalva quadrifasciata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Australia, China, India, Java, Japan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Taiwan.
The mimosa stem-mining moth is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico and Texas, as well as Thailand and the Northern Territory in Australia, where it was introduced in 1989 to control Mimosa pigra.
Polysoma eumetalla is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Australian states of Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria and from New Zealand.
Conopomorpha litchiella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Australia, China (Fujian), India, Malaysia (Selangor), Nepal, Taiwan and Thailand.
Gracillariinae are a subfamily of moths which was described by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1854.