Eucosmophora sideroxylonella

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Eucosmophora sideroxylonella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Eucosmophora
Species:
E. sideroxylonella
Binomial name
Eucosmophora sideroxylonella
Busck, 1900
Synonyms
  • Acrocercops sideroxylonella
  • Eucosmophora sideroxylellaMeyrick, 1912
  • Eucosmophora sideroxyloniella(Dyar, [1903])

Eucosmophora sideroxylonella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Cuba and Florida. [1]

The length of the forewings is 3.4 mm for males and 3.8 mm for females. [2]

The larvae feed on Lyonia fruticosa , Dipholis salicifolia , Manilkara jaimiqui , Sideroxylon foetidissimum , Sideroxylon celastrinum and Sideroxylon pallidum . They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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