Pleiomorpha eumeces

Pleiomorpha eumeces
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Pleiomorpha
Species: P. eumeces
Binomial name
Pleiomorpha eumeces
Vári, 1961[1]

Pleiomorpha eumeces is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from South Africa.[2]

The larvae feed on Diospyros lycioides and Royena pallens. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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