Leucospilapteryx
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Leucospilapteryx is a genus of moth
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Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s in the family Gracillariidae
Gracillariidae
Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of leaf miners that includes several economic, horticultural or recently invasive pest species such as the horse-chestnut leaf miner, Cameraria ohridella....
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Species
- Leucospilapteryx anaphalidisLeucospilapteryx anaphalidisLeucospilapteryx anaphalidis is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan and the Russian Far East.The wingspan is 6-7.1 mm....
Kumata, 1965 - Leucospilapteryx omissellaLeucospilapteryx omissellaLeucospilapteryx omissella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from all of Europe , east through Russia to Japan....
(Stainton, 1848) - Leucospilapteryx venustellaLeucospilapteryx venustellaLeucospilapteryx venustella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Canada and the United States .The wingspan is about 6 mm....
(Clemens, 1860)