Tischeria sparmanniae

Tischeria sparmanniae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tischeriidae
Genus: Tischeria
Species:
T. sparmanniae
Binomial name
Tischeria sparmanniae
Puplesis and Diškus, 2003[1]

Tischeria sparmanniae is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It is known from South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.

The larvae feed on Sparmannia ricinocarpa. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. ^ African Tischeriidae Archived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine
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