Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Incurvariidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Perthida | |
Similar Butterflies and moths, Incurvariidae, Eucalyptus rudis, Jarrah | ||
The Western Australian jarrah leafminer (Perthida glyphopa) is a moth of the Incurvariidae family. It was described by Common in 1969, and is known from southwestern Australia.
The larvae feed on Eucalyptus marginata and Eucalyptus rudis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
Perthida glyphopa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA