Eucosmophora chrysocosma
Eucosmophora chrysocosma is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Guyana.[1]
| Eucosmophora chrysocosma | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Eucosmophora |
| Species: | E. chrysocosma |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucosmophora chrysocosma (Meyrick, 1915) | |
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The length of the forewings is 3.4–4 mm for males and 3.7–5 mm for females.[2]
The larvae probably feed on a Sapotaceae species and probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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