Conopomorpha fustigera

Conopomorpha fustigera is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa and Uganda.[2]

Conopomorpha fustigera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Infraorder:
Heteroneura
Family:
Gracillariidae
Genus:
Conopomorpha
Species:
C. fustigera
Binomial name
Conopomorpha fustigera
(Meyrick, 1928)[1]
Synonyms
  • Acrocercops fustigera Meyrick, 1928

The larvae feed on Panicum and Sorghum species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References
  1. Afrotropical Gracillariidae Archived 2012-08-18 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)


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