Tischeria zestica

(Tischeria zestica)

Description

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.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tischeriidae
Genus:Tischeria
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