Gnathifera acacivorella

Gnathifera acacivorella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Epermeniidae
Genus: Gnathifera
Species: G. acacivorella
Binomial name
Gnathifera acacivorella
(Gaedike, 1968)
Synonyms
  • Ochromolopis acacivorella Gaedike, 1968

Gnathifera acacivorella is a moth in the Epermeniidae family. It was described by Gaedike in 1968.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania.[2]

Larvae have been reported feeding in galls on Acacia species.[3]

References

  1. "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-04-29.
  2. Australian Faunal Directory
  3. Gaedike, Reinhard, 1968: Revision der Epermeniidae Australiens und Ozeaniens (Lepidoptera: Epermeniidae). Pacific Insects 10 (3-4): 599-627. Full article:


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