Cuphodes diospyri
Species of moth
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Cuphodes diospyri is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa.[2]
| Cuphodes diospyri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Cuphodes |
| Species: | C. diospyri |
| Binomial name | |
| Cuphodes diospyri | |
The larvae feed on Diospyros natalensis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
