Parectopa capnias

(Parectopa capnias)

Description

Parectopa capnias is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Maharashtra) and Sri Lanka. The larvae feed on Ixora parviflora. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gracillariidae
Genus:Parectopa
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