Micrurapteryx sophorivora
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Species: | M. sophorivora
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Micrurapteryx sophorivora Kuznetzov & Tristan, 1985
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Micrurapteryx sophorivora is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Kazakhstan, the European part of Russia and Tajikistan.[1]
The larvae feed on Sophora species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a blotch mine.
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