Biology:Trifurcula sanctaecrucis

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Short description: Species of moth

Trifurcula sanctaecrucis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Trifurcula
Species:
T. sanctaecrucis
Binomial name
Trifurcula sanctaecrucis
(Walsingham, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Stigmella sanctaecrucis Walsingham, 1908

Trifurcula sanctaecrucis is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands.

The larvae feed on Lavandula canariensis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q8365980 entry