Phyllocnistis meliacella
| Phyllocnistis meliacella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllocnistis |
| Species: | P. meliacella |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllocnistis meliacella Becker, 1974 | |
The mahogany leaf miner (Phyllocnistis meliacella) is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Costa Rica, but has recently also been recorded from Florida in the United States.
The larvae feed on Meliaceae species.
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