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'''''Phyllocnistis drimiphaga''''' is a [[moth]] of the [[Gracillariidae]] family. It is known only from cloud forests above 2000 m in [[Cordillera de Talamanca]] and [[Central Volcanic Conservation Area]] in [[Costa Rica]]. |
'''''Phyllocnistis drimiphaga''''' is a [[moth]] of the [[Gracillariidae]] family. It is known only from cloud forests above 2000 m in [[Cordillera de Talamanca]] and [[Central Volcanic Conservation Area]] in [[Costa Rica]]. |
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* [http://pensoftonline.net/zookeys/index.php/journal/article/download/250/310 Systematics, host plants, and life histories of three new Phyllocnistis species from the central highlands of Costa Rica (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae, Phyllocnistinae)] |
* [http://pensoftonline.net/zookeys/index.php/journal/article/download/250/310 Systematics, host plants, and life histories of three new Phyllocnistis species from the central highlands of Costa Rica (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae, Phyllocnistinae)] |
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| Phyllocnistis drimiphaga Kawahara, Nishida & Davis, 2009
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Phyllocnistis drimiphaga is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known only from cloud forests above 2000 m in Cordillera de Talamanca and Central Volcanic Conservation Area in Costa Rica.
A Leaf mines on abaxial side of leaf surface with white square enclosing early mine, arrow pointing to pupal cocoon fold B close-up view of early mine, arrow pointing to egg shell remains C same as figure B, but showing frass pattern (photo taken with sunlight projecting through the leaf from behind) D nearly mature old mine on adaxial side E nearly mature old mine on abaxial side (photo taken from adaxial side) F opened mine showing mature sap-feeding larva in situ G opened young pupal cocoon fold, showing cocoon-spinning larva in situ H pupal cocoon fold on adaxial mine I opened cocoon fold showing pupa in situ (dorsal view) J protruded and attached pupal shell (arrow) on pupal cocoon fold on abaxial leaf mine K opened cocoon pupal fold on adaxial mine showing Ageniaspis cocoons in situ.
The length of the forewings is 2.9-3.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Drimys granadensis.
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