Cupedia cupediella
Cupedia cupediella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Sardinia to Bulgaria and Greece.
| Cupedia cupediella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Cupedia |
| Species: | C. cupediella |
| Binomial name | |
| Cupedia cupediella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)[1] | |
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The larvae feed on Pistacia terebinthus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]
References
- Fauna Europaea
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-12. Retrieved 2010-11-05.
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