| Macarostola eugeniella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Macarostola |
| Species: | M. eugeniella |
| Binomial name | |
| Macarostola eugeniella | |
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Macarostola eugeniella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Madagascar, Mauritius[2] and Réunion.[3]
The larvae feed on Syzygium cumini and Syzygium jambos (Myrtaceae). They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- ↑ "Afrotropical Gracillariidae". Archived from the original on 2012-08-11. Retrieved 2010-11-12.
- ↑ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
- ↑ Bippus, M., 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from the islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. - Phelsuma 27 (2019); 18-35.
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