Chrysocercops hopeella
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Species: | C. hopeella
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Chrysocercops hopeella Kumata, 1992[1]
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Chrysocercops hopeella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Malaysia (Pahang and Selangor).[2]
The wingspan is 4.5-5.1 mm.
The larvae feed on Hopea nutans and Hopea odorata. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is identical to that of Chrysocercops melastigmata.
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