Micrurapteryx gerasimovi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Russian Far East.[1]
Micrurapteryx gerasimovi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Micrurapteryx |
Species: | M. gerasimovi
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Binomial name | |
Micrurapteryx gerasimovi Ermolaev, 1982
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The larvae feed on Melilotus suaveolens and Vicia cracca. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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