| Macarostola ceryx | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Macarostola |
| Species: | M. ceryx |
| Binomial name | |
| Macarostola ceryx (Diakonoff, 1955) | |
Macarostola ceryx is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea. [1]
Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania that occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia. Its capital, located along its southeastern coast, is Port Moresby. The western half of New Guinea forms the Indonesian provinces of Papua and West Papua. It is the world's third largest island country with 462,840 km2 (178,700 sq mi).
Breynia is a plant genus in the family Phyllanthaceae, first described in 1776. It is native to Southeast Asia, China, the Indian Subcontinent, Papuasia, Australia, and the island of Réunion.
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.
Prophyllocnistis is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
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.
Metriochroa scotinopa is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Ethiopia.
Metriochroa tylophorae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa.
Corythoxestis praeustella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Java, Indonesia. The hostplants for the species include Nauclea orientalis.
Guttigera albicaput is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea.
Guttigera rhythmica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea.
Acrocercops argentigera is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Papua New Guinea. It was described by A. Diakonoff in 1955.
Hypectopa ornithograpta is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea.
Epicephala periplecta is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea.
Caloptilia euhelia is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea.
Caloptilia tmetica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea.
Caloptilia pentaphylactis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea.
Acrocercops diatonica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Karnataka, India, as well as West Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, and Thailand. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916. The hostplant for the species is Theobroma cacao and Mangifera species.
Acrocercops diffluella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Java, Indonesia, and Selangor, Malaysia, as well as India, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. It was described by W. van Deventer in 1904. The hostplants for the species include Terminalia arjuna and Terminalia catappa.
Acrocercops heptadrachma is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Papua New Guinea. It was described by A. Diakonoff in 1955.
Gracillariinae are a subfamily of moths which was described by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1854.
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