Tischeria zestica
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tischeriidae |
| Genus: | Tischeria |
| Species: | T. zestica
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| Tischeria zestica | |
Tischeria zestica is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It is known from South Africa (it was described from Pretoria).
The larvae feed on Grewia occidentalis. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
[edit]- ^ African Tischeriidae Archived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine