Leucoptera sphenograpta

Leucoptera sphenograpta is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is found in India (Uttar Pradesh).

Leucoptera sphenograpta
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L. sphenograpta
Binomial name
Leucoptera sphenograpta
Meyrick, 1911

Biology

This species has a wingspan of 6-7mm.[1] It completes 10 to 12 generations in a year and its host plant is Dalbergia sissoo (Indian rosewood) (Fabaceae) but has also become a pest on Poplar.[2]

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