Macarostola pontificalis explained

Macarostola pontificalis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Austral Islands (Rapa and Rurutu) of French Polynesia.[1]

The larvae feed on Metrosideros collina. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

Notes and References

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

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