Phyllocnistis drimiphaga
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Phyllocnistis drimiphaga | |
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Species: | P. drimiphaga
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Phyllocnistis drimiphaga Kawahara, Nishida & Davis, 2009
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Phyllocnistis drimiphaga is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known only from cloud forests above 2000 m in Cordillera de Talamanca and Central Conservation Area in Costa Rica.
The length of the forewings is 2.9-3.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Drimys granadensis.
External links
- Systematics, host plants, and life histories of three new Phyllocnistis species from the central highlands of Costa Rica (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae, Phyllocnistinae)Error: "Q7188703" is not a valid Wikidata entity ID.