Tischeria gouaniae explained
Tischeria gouaniae is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It is known from Belize.
The wingspan is 5-5.2 mm.
The larvae feed on Gouania polygama. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a linear mine.[1]
Notes and References
- http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.2108/zsj.24.1286 Description of Tischeria gouaniae sp. n. from the Tropical Forest of Belize – an Exotic New Addition to the American Fauna of Tischeria (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Tischeriidae)
