Trifurcula micromeriae
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| Species: | T. micromeriae
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| Trifurcula micromeriae (Walsingham, 1908)
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Trifurcula micromeriae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands.
The larvae feed on and . They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine consists of a slender corridor with a broad frass line. The larva mines in two to three leaves and moves from one leaf to another through the petioles.
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Categories:
- Nepticulidae
- Moths of Africa
- Trifurcula stubs