Epicephala bipollenella
Epicephala bipollenella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Fujian, China[2] and the Ryukyu Archipelago.[3]
ovipositing through stylar pit of G. zeylanicum flower
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The larvae feed on Glochidion hirsutum and Glochidion zeylanicum.
References
- Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
- Zhang, J., Hu, B., Wang, S. & Li, H. (2012). "Six new species of Epicephala Meyrick, 1880 (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) associated with Phyllanthaceae plants." Zootaxa 3275: 43-54.
- Revision of the Japanese species of Epicephala Meyrick with descriptions of seven new species (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae)
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