Cuphodes diospyrosella

Cuphodes diospyrosella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Cuphodes
Species: C. diospyrosella
Binomial name
Cuphodes diospyrosella
(Issiki, 1957)

Cuphodes diospyrosella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan.[1] The wingspan is 7-8.5 mm.[2] Leaf miners, the diospyrosella larvae feed on the mesophyll of the Diospyros species.

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