Chrysocercops lithocarpiella
Chrysocercops lithocarpiella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Pahang, Malaysia.[2]
| Chrysocercops lithocarpiella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Chrysocercops |
| Species: | C. lithocarpiella |
| Binomial name | |
| Chrysocercops lithocarpiella Kumata, 1992[1] | |
The wingspan is 4.4–5.4 mm.
The larvae feed on Lithocarpus rassa. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of an interparenchymal blotch.
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