Parectopa oxysphena

Parectopa oxysphena
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Parectopa
Species: P. oxysphena
Binomial name
Parectopa oxysphena
Meyrick, 1934

Parectopa oxysphena is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Maharashtra, India.[1]

The larvae feed on Flemingia strobilifera. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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