Marmara isortha
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Marmara isortha (Meyrick, 1915)
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Marmara isortha is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Guyana, Brazil and India.[1]
The larvae feed on Theobroma cacao. They mine the fruit of their host plant.[2]
References
- ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Insetos Do Brasil" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-11-25.