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Metriochroa symplocosella
Metriochroa symplocosella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Hunan, China.
The wingspan is 6.2–8 mm. The larvae feed on Symplocos anomala and Symplocos sumuntia, mining the leaves of their host plant.
From the article Metriochroa symplocosella on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
In human culture
The specific name is derived from Symplocos, the generic name of the host plant.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
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