Eucosmophora atlantis
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Species of moth
| Eucosmophora atlantis | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Eucosmophora |
| Species: | E. atlantis
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| Binomial name | |
| Eucosmophora atlantis (Meyrick, 1924)
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Eucosmophora atlantis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Costa Rica.[1]
The length of the forewings is 3.6–4.5 mm for males and 4-4.8 mm. for females.[2]
The larvae probably feed on a Sapotaceae species and probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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