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Lamprolectica apicistrigata

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Lamprolectica apicistrigata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Lamprolectica
Species:
L. apicistrigata
Binomial name
Lamprolectica apicistrigata
Synonyms
  • Gracilaria apicistrigata Walsingham, 1891

Lamprolectica apicistrigata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa, Nigeria and Gambia.[2]

The larvae feed on Deinbollia oblongifolia. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. ^ Afrotropical Gracillariidae
  2. ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
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