Epicephala scythropis

Epicephala scythropis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Epicephala
Species:
E. scythropis
Binomial name
Epicephala scythropis
Meyrick, 1930

Epicephala scythropis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India and Myanmar.[1]

The larvae feed on Phyllanthus species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
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