Corythoxestis pentarcha

Corythoxestis pentarcha is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Réunion, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka. The hostplants for the species include Coffea robusta and Amomum magnificum.[1]

Corythoxestis pentarcha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Corythoxestis
Species:
C. pentarcha
Binomial name
Corythoxestis pentarcha
(Meyrick, 1922)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cryphiomystis pentarcha Meyrick, 1922

Subspecies

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  • Corythoxestis pentarcha pentarcha
  • Corythoxestis pentarcha borbonica Guillermet, 2011 (Réunion)

References

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  1. ^ a b Corythoxestis pentarcha (Meyrick, 1922) at the Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera).