Corythoxestis aletreuta
Corythoxestis aletreuta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Corythoxestis |
Species: | C. aletreuta |
Binomial name | |
Corythoxestis aletreuta (Meyrick, 1936)[1] | |
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Corythoxestis aletreuta is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Ethiopia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.[2]
The larvae feed on Canthium, Coffea arabica, Coffea liberica and Coffea robusta. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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