''Marmara habecki'' is a

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...

of the family

Gracillariidae Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of leaf miners that includes several economic, horticultural or recently invasive pest species such as the horse-chestnut leaf miner, ''Camerar ...

. It is found in

Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...

, United States. The larvae feed on '' Schinus terebinthifolus''. They

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the leaves of their host plant., 2011: Biology and systematics of the leafmining Gracillariidae of Brazilian Pepper Tree, ''Schinus terebinthifolus'' Raddi, with descriptions of a new genus and four new species. ''Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society'' 65 (2): 61-93.

References

Moths described in 2011 Gracillariinae {{Gracillariinae-stub