Metriochroa inferior
| Metriochroa inferior | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Metriochroa |
| Species: | M. inferior |
| Binomial name | |
| Metriochroa inferior (Silvestri, 1915)[1] | |
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Metriochroa inferior is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Eritrea.[2]
The larvae feed on Olea chrysophylla. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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