Povolnya platycosma
Species of moth
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Povolnya platycosma is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Sri Lanka.[1]
| Povolnya platycosma | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Caloptilia |
| Species: | C. platycosma |
| Binomial name | |
| Caloptilia platycosma (Meyrick, 1912) | |
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The larvae feed on Litsea glutinosa. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
