Dialectica pavonicola
Species of moth
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Dialectica pavonicola is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa.[2]
| Dialectica pavonicola | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Dialectica |
| Species: | D. pavonicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Dialectica pavonicola | |
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The larvae feed on Pavonia columella. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
