Corythoxestis pentarcha

Corythoxestis pentarcha is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Réunion, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka. The hostplants for the species include Coffea robusta and Amomum magnificum.[1]

Corythoxestis pentarcha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Infraorder:
Heteroneura
Family:
Gracillariidae
Genus:
Corythoxestis
Species:
C. pentarcha
Binomial name
Corythoxestis pentarcha
(Meyrick, 1922)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cryphiomystis pentarcha Meyrick, 1922

Subspecies
  • Corythoxestis pentarcha pentarcha
  • Corythoxestis pentarcha borbonica Guillermet, 2011 (Réunion)

References
  1. Corythoxestis pentarcha (Meyrick, 1922) at the Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera).


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