Stomopteryx sphenodoxa
Appearance
Stomopteryx sphenodoxa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Stomopteryx |
Species: | S. sphenodoxa
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Binomial name | |
Stomopteryx sphenodoxa Meyrick, 1931
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Stomopteryx sphenodoxa is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in India.[1]
The larvae feed on Crotalaria species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (March 1, 2015). "Stomopteryx sphenodoxa Meyrick, 1931". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
- ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 4 (2-4): 63.