Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gracillariidae Scientific name Micrurapteryx sophorivora | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Micrurapteryx Rank Species | |
Similar Cirrospilus, Gracillariidae, Eulophidae, Chalcid wasp, Agromyzidae | ||
Micrurapteryx sophorivora is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Kazakhstan, the European part of Russia and Tajikistan.
The larvae feed on Sophora species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a blotch mine.
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