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Dialectica pavonicola

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Dialectica pavonicola

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Dialectica pavonicola is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from South Africa.

The larvae feed on Pavonia columella. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a large, irregular, transparent, whitish blotch-mine on the upperside of the leaf with a greenish-brown discoloration.

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Dialectica pavonicola Wikipedia


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