Eucosmophora ingae
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Eucosmophora ingae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Eucosmophora |
Species: | E. ingae
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Binomial name | |
Eucosmophora ingae Davis & Wagner, 2005
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Eucosmophora ingae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Costa Rica.[1]
The length of the forewings is 3.1-3.6 mm for males and 3.1-3.4 mm for females.[2]
The larvae feed on Inga oerstediana and Pithecollobium catenatum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
Etymology[edit]
The species name is derived from the generic name, Inga, of the larval host plant.
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