Biology:Tischeria urticicolella

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Short description: Species of moth

Tischeria urticicolella
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T. urticicolella
Binomial name
Tischeria urticicolella
(Ghesquière, 1940)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis urticicolella Ghesquière, 1940
  • Phyllonorycter urticicolella

Tischeria urticicolella is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It is known from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The larvae feed on Laportea podocarpa. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7809539 entry