Parectopa capnias

Parectopa capnias is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Maharashtra) and Sri Lanka.[1]

Parectopa capnias
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P. capnias
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Parectopa capnias
Meyrick, 1908

The larvae feed on Ixora parviflora. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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