Conopobathra gravissima
| Conopobathra gravissima | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Conopobathra |
| Species: | C. gravissima |
| Binomial name | |
| Conopobathra gravissima (Meyrick, 1912)[1] | |
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Conopobathra gravissima is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from India, Indonesia (Java), Malaysia (Selangor), the Bismarck Archipelago, Thailand, South Africa, Kenya, Namibia and Zimbabwe.[2]
The larvae feed on Bauhinia species, including Bauhinia variegata. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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