Cremastobombycia verbesinella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Florida, United States.[2]
Cremastobombycia verbesinella | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Cremastobombycia |
Species: | C. verbesinella
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Binomial name | |
Cremastobombycia verbesinella | |
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The wingspan is about 6.4 mm.
The larvae feed on Verbesina virginica. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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