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Macarostola polyplaca

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gracillariidae

Scientific name
  
Macarostola polyplaca

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Macarostola

Rank
  
Species

Macarostola polyplaca is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Queensland and New South Wales, Australia.

The larvae feed on Lophostemon confertus and Tristania suaveolens. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

Macarostola polyplaca Wikipedia