Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nepticulidae Scientific name Pectinivalva endocapna | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Pectinivalva Rank Species | |
Pectinivalva endocapna is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found along the south-western coast of Western Australia.
The wingspan is 4.7–5.7 mm for males and about 5.5 mm for females.
The larvae probably feed on Eucalyptus species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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