Coconympha

Coconympha is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Coconympha iriarcha, which is found in south-western India.[1]

Coconympha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Subfamily: Gelechiinae
Genus: Coconympha
Meyrick, 1931
Species:
C. iriarcha
Binomial name
Coconympha iriarcha
Meyrick, 1931

The larvae feed on the leaves of Cocos nucifera.[2]

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