Metriochroa latifoliella

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Metriochroa latifoliella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Metriochroa
Species:
M. latifoliella
Binomial name
Metriochroa latifoliella
(Millière, 1886) [1]
Synonyms
  • Gracilaria latifoliellaMillière, 1886

Metriochroa latifoliella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Mediterranean region.

The larvae feed on Olea europaea , Phillyrea angustifolia and Phillyrea latifolia . They mine the leaves of their host plant. [2]

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