Conopomorpha heliopla

Conopomorpha heliopla is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Australian states of Tasmania, Queensland and Western Australia.[2]

Conopomorpha heliopla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Infraorder:
Heteroneura
Family:
Gracillariidae
Genus:
Conopomorpha
Species:
C. heliopla
Binomial name
Conopomorpha heliopla

The larvae feed on Acacia species. They feed in the surface of galls produced by the rust Uromycladium and other organisms.

References
  1. Australian Faunal Directory
  2. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)


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