Macarostola coccinea explained

Macarostola coccinea is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tamil Nadu, India.[1]

The larvae feed on Myrtus species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gracillariidae.net/species_by_code/MACACOCC Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)