Trifurcula micromeriae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Trifurcula |
Species: | T. micromeriae
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Binomial name | |
Trifurcula micromeriae (Walsingham, 1908)
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The larvae feed on Micromeria teneriffae and Micromeria varia. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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