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Leucoptera
Leucoptera is a genus of moths in the family Lyonetiidae. Its members are leaf borers many of which can cause severe damage to plant crops, such as coffee or apples.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Pear Leaf Blister Moth
speciesLeucoptera malifoliella
Laburnum Leafminer
speciesLeucoptera laburnella
Broom twig miner
speciesLeucoptera spartifoliella
Leucoptera orobi
speciesLeucoptera orobi
Leucoptera caffeina
speciesLeucoptera caffeina
Leucoptera erythrinella
speciesLeucoptera erythrinella
Leucoptera sinuella
speciesLeucoptera sinuella
Leucoptera pachystimella
speciesLeucoptera pachystimella
Leucoptera coffeella
speciesLeucoptera coffeella
Little Bent-wing
speciesLeucoptera lotella
Leucoptera guettardella
speciesLeucoptera guettardella
Leucoptera robiniella
speciesLeucoptera robiniella
Leucoptera plagiomitra
speciesLeucoptera plagiomitra
Leucoptera coronillae
speciesLeucoptera coronillae
Leucoptera albella
speciesLeucoptera albella
Leucoptera lustratella
speciesLeucoptera lustratella
Leucoptera heringiella
speciesLeucoptera heringiella
Leucoptera adenocarpella
speciesLeucoptera adenocarpella
Leucoptera astragali
speciesLeucoptera astragali
Leucoptera aceris
speciesLeucoptera aceris
Leucoptera onobrychidella
speciesLeucoptera onobrychidella
Leucoptera nieukerkeni
speciesLeucoptera nieukerkeni
Leucoptera lathyrifoliella
speciesLeucoptera lathyrifoliella
Leucoptera autograpta
speciesLeucoptera autograpta
Leucoptera clerodendrella
speciesLeucoptera clerodendrella
Leucoptera loxaula
speciesLeucoptera loxaula
Leucoptera meyricki
speciesLeucoptera meyricki
Leucoptera parinaricola
speciesLeucoptera parinaricola
Leucoptera pulchricola
speciesLeucoptera pulchricola
Leucoptera scammatias
speciesLeucoptera scammatias
Leucoptera puerariella
speciesLeucoptera puerariella
Leucoptera celastrella
speciesLeucoptera celastrella
Leucoptera genistae
speciesLeucoptera genistae
Leucoptera chalocycla
speciesLeucoptera chalocycla
Leucoptera smilactis
speciesLeucoptera smilactis
Leucoptera auronivea
speciesLeucoptera auronivea
Leucoptera acromelas
speciesLeucoptera acromelas
Leucoptera arethusa
speciesLeucoptera arethusa
Leucoptera argodes
speciesLeucoptera argodes
Leucoptera argyroptera
speciesLeucoptera argyroptera
Leucoptera asbolopasta
speciesLeucoptera asbolopasta
Leucoptera calycotomella
speciesLeucoptera calycotomella
Leucoptera chalcopleura
speciesLeucoptera chalcopleura
Leucoptera coma
speciesLeucoptera coma
Leucoptera deltidias
speciesLeucoptera deltidias
Leucoptera euryphaea
speciesLeucoptera euryphaea
Leucoptera diasticha
speciesLeucoptera diasticha
Leucoptera hemizona
speciesLeucoptera hemizona
Leucoptera hexatoma
speciesLeucoptera hexatoma
Leucoptera karsholti
speciesLeucoptera karsholti
Leucoptera crobylistis
speciesLeucoptera crobylistis
Leucoptera melanolitha
speciesLeucoptera melanolitha
Leucoptera obelacma
speciesLeucoptera obelacma
Leucoptera periphracta
speciesLeucoptera periphracta
Leucoptera phaeopasta
speciesLeucoptera phaeopasta
Leucoptera psophocarpella
speciesLeucoptera psophocarpella
Leucoptera selenocycla
speciesLeucoptera selenocycla
Leucoptera sortita
speciesLeucoptera sortita
Leucoptera sphenograpta
speciesLeucoptera sphenograpta
Leucoptera strophidota
speciesLeucoptera strophidota
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 376858.