Metriochroa tylophorae
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Metriochroa tylophorae Vári, 1961[1]
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Metriochroa tylophorae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa.[2]
The larvae feed on . They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
References[]
- ^ Afrotropical Gracillariidae
- ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)[permanent dead link]
Categories:
- Endemic moths of South Africa
- Phyllocnistinae
- Moths of Africa
- Phyllocnistinae stubs