Micrurapteryx sophorella
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Micrurapteryx sophorella | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Micrurapteryx |
Species: | M. sophorella
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Binomial name | |
Micrurapteryx sophorella Kuznetzov, 1979
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Micrurapteryx sophorella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, the Caucasus and Uzbekistan.[1]
The larvae feed on Sophora species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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