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| name = Dialectica rendalli
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| taxon = Dialectica rendalli
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| authority = [[Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham|Walsingham]], 1897
| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
| classis = [[Insect]]a
| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]]
| infraordo [[Heteroneura]]
| familia = [[Gracillariidae]]
| genus = ''[[Dialectica (moth)|Dialectica]]''
| species = '''''D. rendalli'''''
| binomial = ''Dialectica rendalli''
| binomial_authority = Walsingham, 1897
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'''''Dialectica rendalli''''' is a [[moth]] of the [[Gracillariidae]] family. It is known from [[Jamaica]], [[Puerto Rico]] and the [[Virgin Islands]] (Saint Croix and Saint Thomas).<ref>[http://gc.bebif.be/species/show/1613 Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)]</ref>
'''''Dialectica rendalli''''' is a [[moth]] of the family [[Gracillariidae]]. It is known from [[Jamaica]], [[Puerto Rico]] and the [[Virgin Islands]] ([[Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands|Saint Croix]] and [[Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands|Saint Thomas]]).<ref>[http://www.gracillariidae.net/species_by_code/DIALREND Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)]</ref>


The [[larva]]e feed on ''[[Hibiscus rosa-sinensis]]''. They probably [[leaf miner|mine]] the leaves of their host plant.
The [[larva]]e feed on ''[[Hibiscus rosa-sinensis]]''. They probably [[leaf miner|mine]] the leaves of their host plant.
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Dialectica (moth)]]
[[Category:Dialectica (moth)]]
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{{Acrocercopinae-stub}}

Latest revision as of 17:36, 6 January 2021

Dialectica rendalli
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Dialectica
Species:
D. rendalli
Binomial name
Dialectica rendalli

Dialectica rendalli is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Jamaica, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands (Saint Croix and Saint Thomas).[1]

The larvae feed on Hibiscus rosa-sinensis. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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