Cuphodes profluens

Cuphodes profluens
Cuphodes profluens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Cuphodes
Species: C. profluens
Binomial name
Cuphodes profluens
(Meyrick, 1916)[1]
Synonyms
  • Phrixosceles profluens Meyrick, 1916

Cuphodes profluens is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Australia, India (Bihar) and Pakistan.[2]

The larvae feed on Acacia nilotica. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. ^ Australian Faunal Directory
  2. ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
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