Parectopa capnias
| Parectopa capnias | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Gracillariidae | 
| Genus: | Parectopa | 
| Species: | P. capnias | 
| Binomial name | |
| Parectopa capnias Meyrick, 1908 | |
Parectopa capnias is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Maharashtra) and Sri Lanka.[1]
The larvae feed on Ixora parviflora. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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