Biology:Amblyptila cynanchi

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Short description: Species of moth

Amblyptila cynanchi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Amblyptila
Species:
A. cynanchi
Binomial name
Amblyptila cynanchi
Vári, 1961[1]

Amblyptila cynanchi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa .[2]

The larvae feed on Cynanchum ellipticum and Cynanchum obtusifolium. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q720520 entry