Pectinivalva endocapna
Pectinivalva endocapna | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Pectinivalva |
Species: | P. endocapna |
Binomial name | |
Pectinivalva endocapna (Meyrick, 1906) | |
Synonyms | |
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Pectinivalva endocapna is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found along the south-western coast of Western Australia.
The wingspan is 4.7-5.7 mm for males and about 5.5 mm for females.
The larvae probably feed on Eucalyptus species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
External links
- Australian Faunal Directory
- Australian Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera): Redescription of the named species
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