Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lyonetiidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Leucoptera | |
Leucoptera sphenograpta is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is found in India (Uttar Pradesh).
Biology
This species has a wingspan of 6-7mm. It completes 10 to 12 generations in a year and its host plant is Dalbergia sissoo (Indian rosewood) (Fabaceae) but has also become a pest on Poplar.
References
Leucoptera sphenograpta Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA