Lyonetia lechrioscia

Lyonetia lechrioscia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lyonetiidae
Genus:	Lyonetia
Species:	L. lechrioscia
Binomial name
	Lyonetia lechrioscia; Turner, 1926

Last updated October 27, 2025

Lyonetia lechrioscia is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae. It is known from Australia.

The larvae mine the leaves of their host plants, Quintinia sieberi and Quintinia verdonii .^[1]

References

↑ Maunsell, Sarah C.; Burwell, Chris J.; Morris, Rebecca J.; Mcdonald, William J. F.; Edwards, Edward D.; Oberprieler, Rolf G.; Kitching, Roger L. (2016). "Elevational turnover in the composition of leaf miners and their interactions with host plants in Australian subtropical rainforest". Austral Ecology. 41 (3): 238–47. Bibcode:2016AusEc..41..238M. doi:10.1111/aec.12339.

External links

Australian Faunal Directory

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[1] Maunsell, Sarah C.; Burwell, Chris J.; Morris, Rebecca J.; Mcdonald, William J. F.; Edwards, Edward D.; Oberprieler, Rolf G.; Kitching, Roger L. (2016). "Elevational turnover in the composition of leaf miners and their interactions with host plants in Australian subtropical rainforest". Austral Ecology. 41 (3): 238–47. Bibcode:2016AusEc..41..238M. doi:10.1111/aec.12339.

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