Chrysocercops squamosa is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Johor and Pahang, Malaysia.[2]
Chrysocercops squamosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Chrysocercops |
Species: | C. squamosa
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Binomial name | |
Chrysocercops squamosa Kumata, 1992[1]
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The wingspan is 5.0–6.2 mm.
The larvae feed on Vatica pallida and Vatica pauciflora. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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