Conopobathra gravissima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Infraorder: | Heteroneura |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Conopobathra |
Species: | C. gravissima |
Binomial name | |
Conopobathra gravissima (Meyrick, 1912) | |
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Conopobathra gravissima is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India, Indonesia (Java), Malaysia (Selangor), the Bismarck Archipelago, Thailand, South Africa, Kenya, Namibia and Zimbabwe.
The larvae feed on Bauhinia species, including Bauhinia variegata. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- Afrotropical Gracillariidae Archived 2012-08-18 at the Wayback Machine
- Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers | |
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Conopobathra gravissima |
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