''Mesophleps undulatella'' is a
moth of the family
Gelechiidae. It is found in
Papua New Guinea.
The
wingspan is 13–19.5 mm.
The larvae feed on ''
Leucaena
''Leucaena'' is a genus of flowering plants in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the family Fabaceae. It contains about 24 species of trees and shrubs, which are commonly known as leadtrees. They are native to the Americas, ...
'' species. They live in the seed pods.
[, 2012: A taxonomic revision of the genus ''Mesophleps'' Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). ''Zootaxa'' 3373: 1-82.]
References
Moths described in 2012
Mesophleps
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