Leucoptera melanolitha

Leucoptera melanolitha is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae that is endemic to Australia.

Leucoptera melanolitha
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L. melanolitha
Binomial name
Leucoptera melanolitha
Turner, 1923

They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

  • Turner, A.J. (1923). "New Australian Microlepidoptera". Australian Faunal Directory. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 47: 165–194.


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