Macarostola miniella
Macarostola miniella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Macarostola |
Species: | M. miniella |
Binomial name | |
Macarostola miniella (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) | |
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Macarostola miniella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family.[1] It is endemic to New Zealand.[2] The larvae are leaf miners on Syzygium maire, a tree species also endemic to New Zealand.[3]
References
- ↑ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
- ↑ New Zealand Organisms Register (NZOR)
- ↑ Hoare, R. (Photographs by O. Ball) 2014: A photographic guide to moths & butterflies of New Zealand. New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd. ISBN 9781869663995
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