Lamprolectica apicistrigata

Lamprolectica apicistrigata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Lamprolectica
Species: L. apicistrigata
Binomial name
Lamprolectica apicistrigata
(Walsingham, 1891)[1]
Synonyms
  • Gracilaria apicistrigata Walsingham, 1891

Lamprolectica apicistrigata is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from South Africa, Nigeria and Gambia.[2]

The larvae feed on Deinbollia oblongifolia. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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