Phyllocnistis meliacella

The mahogany leaf miner (Phyllocnistis meliacella) is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Costa Rica, but has recently also been recorded from Florida in the United States.

Phyllocnistis meliacella
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P. meliacella
Binomial name
Phyllocnistis meliacella
Becker, 1974

The larvae feed on Meliaceae species.


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