Neurostrota pithecolobiella

Neurostrota pithecolobiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Neurostrota
Species: N. pithecolobiella
Binomial name
Neurostrota pithecolobiella
Busck, [1934]

Neurostrota pithecolobiella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Cuba.[1]

The larvae feed on Samanea saman. They mine the stem of their host plant.

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