Marmara isortha

Marmara isortha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Marmara
Species: M. isortha
Binomial name
Marmara isortha
(Meyrick, 1915)

Marmara isortha is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Guyana, Brazil and India.[1]

The larvae feed on Theobroma cacao. They mine the fruit of their host plant.[2]

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