Micrurapteryx
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Micrurapteryx 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
- Micrurapteryx bidentataMicrurapteryx bidentataMicrurapteryx bidentata is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Kyrgyzstan....
Noreika, 1992 - Micrurapteryx fumosellaMicrurapteryx fumosellaMicrurapteryx fumosella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Kyrgyzstan.The larvae feed on Astragalus species , Melilotus species , Trifolium species and Vicia species . They mine the leaves of their host plant...
Kuznetzov & Tristan, 1985 - Micrurapteryx gerasimoviMicrurapteryx gerasimoviMicrurapteryx gerasimovi is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the Russian Far East.The larvae feed on Melilotus suaveolens and Vicia cracca. They mine the leaves of their host plant....
Ermolaev, 1982 - Micrurapteryx gradatellaMicrurapteryx gradatellaMicrurapteryx gradatella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Iberian Peninsula, the Alps and Romania and from Germany to central Russia....
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) - Micrurapteryx kollariellaMicrurapteryx kollariellaMicrurapteryx kollariella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from all of Europe, except the British Islands and Fennoscandia....
(Zeller, 1839) - Micrurapteryx parvulaMicrurapteryx parvulaMicrurapteryx parvula is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Israel and Jordan....
Amsel, 1935 - Micrurapteryx salicifoliellaMicrurapteryx salicifoliellaMicrurapteryx salicifoliella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Canada and the United States .The wingspan is about 9 mm...
(Chambers, 1872) - Micrurapteryx sophorellaMicrurapteryx sophorellaMicrurapteryx sophorella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, the Caucasus and Uzbekistan.The larvae feed on Sophora species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant....
Kuznetzov, 1979 - Micrurapteryx sophorivoraMicrurapteryx sophorivoraMicrurapteryx sophorivora is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Kazakhstan, the European part of Russia and Tajikistan....
Kuznetzov & Tristan, 1985 - Micrurapteryx tortuosellaMicrurapteryx tortuosellaMicrurapteryx tortuosella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.The larvae feed on Lathyrus species , Medicago species and Melilotus species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a blotch mine....
Kuznetzov & Tristan, 1985