Porphyrosela aglaozona

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| authority = (Meyrick, 1882)[http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/Porphyrosela_aglaozona Australian Faunal Directory]

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|Lithocolletis aglaozona|Meyrick, 1882

|Porphyrosela agaozoma|(Neale, 1995)

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Porphyrosela aglaozona is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known in Australia in the states of New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria and on Fiji.[http://www.gracillariidae.net/species_by_code/PORPAGLA Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)]

The larvae feed on Desmodium, Glycine, Kennedia (including Kennedia rubicunda) and Phaseolus species (including Phaseolus atropurpureus, Phaseolus vulgaris and Pueraria montana). They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the a tentiform shape.

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Category:Lithocolletinae

Category:Moths described in 1882

Category:Taxa named by Edward Meyrick

Category:Moths of Australia

Category:Leaf miners

Category:Moths of Fiji

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