Chrysocercops malayana is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Malaysia (Negeri Sembilan, Pahang and Selangor).[2]
Chrysocercops malayana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Chrysocercops |
Species: | C. malayana
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Binomial name | |
Chrysocercops malayana Kumata, 1992[1]
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The wingspan is 5–7 mm.
The larvae feed on Shorea species, including Shorea acuminata, Shorea bracteolata and Shorea leprosula.
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