Leucoptera chalcopleura
Leucoptera argodes is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae that is endemic to Australia.
| Leucoptera chalcopleura | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lyonetiidae |
| Genus: | Leucoptera |
| Species: | L. chalcopleura |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucoptera chalcopleura Turner, 1923 | |
They most likely mine the leaves of their host plant.
External links
- Turner, A.J. (1923). "New Australian Microlepidoptera". Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. Australian Faunal Directory. 47: 165–194.
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