Monocercops triangulata

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Monocercops triangulata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Monocercops
Species:
M. triangulata
Binomial name
Monocercops triangulata
Kumata, 1989 [1]

Monocercops triangulata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Nepal. [2]

The wingspan is 7.6–8.7 mm.

The larvae feed on Castanopsis species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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