Leucanthiza amphicarpeaefoliella Clemens, 1859 is a animal in the Gracillariidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Leucanthiza amphicarpeaefoliella Clemens, 1859
Leucanthiza amphicarpeaefoliella is a Gracillariidae moth found in Canada and the US, whose larvae mine leaves of Amphicarpaea bracteata.
Leucanthiza amphicarpeaefoliella is a species of moth that belongs to the family Gracillariidae. This species has been recorded in Ontario and Québec, Canada, as well as in Kentucky, Connecticut, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Vermont, and Illinois, United States. The wingspan of adult Leucanthiza amphicarpeaefoliella is around 8 mm. The larvae of this moth feed on Amphicarpaea bracteata, and they create mines inside the leaves of their host plant.
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Parornix preciosella (Dietz, 1907)
Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)
Phyllonorycter lucetiella (Clemens, 1859)
Caloptilia serotinella (Ely, 1910)
Cameraria gaultheriella (Walsingham, 1889)
Acrocercops laciniella (Meyrick, 1880)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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