- Pectinivalva caenodora
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Pectinivalva caenodora Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Nepticulidae Genus: Pectinivalva Species: P. caenodora Binomial name Pectinivalva caenodora
(Meyrick, 1906)Synonyms - Nepticula caenodora Meyrick, 1906
Pectinivalva caenodora is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found along the south-eastern coast of New South Wales.
The wingspan is about 6.4 mm for males and 5.8-6.5 mm for females.
The larvae possibly feed on Eucalyptus. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
External links
- Australian Faunal Directory
- Australian Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera): Redescription of the named species
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