Epicephala albifrons: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Gracillariidae
- Genus
- Epicephala
- Species
- Epicephala albifrons
- Scientific Name
- Epicephala albifrons
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Epicephala albifrons
Epicephala albifrons is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Karnataka, West Bengal and Kerala), Indonesia (Buru), Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.
The larvae feed on Phyllanthus species, including Phyllanthus niruri. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Epicephala acinacephora
- Epicephala acrobaphes
- Epicephala acrocarpa
- Epicephala albifrons
- Epicephala albistriatella
- Epicephala ancistropis
- Epicephala ancylopa
- Epicephala anthophilia
- Epicephala australis
- Epicephala bathrobaphes
- Epicephala bromias
- Epicephala calasiris
- Epicephala colymbetella
- Epicephala epimicta
- Epicephala euchalina
- Epicephala eugonia
- Epicephala exetastis
- Epicephala flagellata
- Epicephala frenata
- Epicephala haplodoxa
- Epicephala homostola
- Epicephala jansei
- Epicephala lanceolaria
- Epicephala lativalvaris
- Epicephala lomatographa
- Epicephala nephelodes
- Epicephala obovatella
- Epicephala orientale
- Epicephala pelopepla
- Epicephala periplecta
- Epicephala pyrrhogastra
- Epicephala relictella
- Epicephala scythropis
- Epicephala sphenitis
- Epicephala spinula
- Epicephala spumosa
- Epicephala squamella
- Epicephala stauropa
- Epicephala strepsiploca
- Epicephala subtilis
- Epicephala tephrostola
- Epicephala trigonophora
- Epicephala venenata
- Epicephala vermiformis
- Epicephala zalosticha