Angelabella

Angelabella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus:
Vargas & Parra, 2005
Species:
A. tecomae
Binomial name
Angelabella tecomae
Vargas & Parra, 2005

Angelabella tecomae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae and the only species in the genus Angelabella. It is known from Chile.[1]

The larvae feed on Tecoma fulva. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

References

  1. ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
  2. ^ Un Nuevo Género y Una Nueva Especie de Oecophyllembiinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) de Chile


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