Angelabella Explained

Angelabella tecomae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae and the only species in the genus Angelabella. It is known from Chile.[1]

The larvae feed on Tecoma fulva. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gracillariidae.net/species_by_code/ANGETECO Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
  2. http://www.scielo.br/pdf/ne/v34n2/24319.pdf Un Nuevo GĂ©nero y Una Nueva Especie de Oecophyllembiinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) de Chile