Eucosmophora ingae Davis & Wagner, 2005
SUBFAMILY | Acrocercopinae |
GENUS | Eucosmophora |
SPECIES | ingae |
AUTHOR | Davis & Wagner, 2005 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Eucosmophora ingae Davis & Wagner, new sp. |
TYPE LOCALITY | Costa Rica, Heredia, Estación Biologia de la Selva, 50–150 m, 10°26'N 84°01'W, mine 10.ii.1997 on Inga oerstediana Benth. ex Seemann, emerged 06.iii.1997, leg. D.L. Wagner. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | Latitude: 10°26'0" Longitude: -84°1'0" |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, genitalia slide DRD 4039, INBIO; Paratypes 18♂ and 4♀, genitalia slides DRD 4038, 4040, USNM 32195, 32197, 32198, INBIO, USNM, coll.Wagner. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Davis, D. R. & Wagner, D. L. 2005. Biology and systematics of the Neotropical leafminer genus Eucosmophora (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). - Tropical Lepidoptera 13 (2002)(1–2):1–40. |
PAGINATION | 25; figs. 15, 25, 73–119, 121, 159–162, 201–203; map 1. |
DNA VOUCHERS | USNMENT 00657169, USNMENT 00657170 |
Species pictures



Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Costa Rica | Davis, D. R. & Wagner, D. L. 2005. Biology and systematics of the Neotropical leafminer genus Eucosmophora (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). - Tropical Lepidoptera 13 (2002)(1–2):1–40. | 25 |
Host Plants
FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Fabaceae | Inga oerstediana | Costa Rica | Davis, D. R. & Wagner, D. L. 2005. Biology and systematics of the Neotropical leafminer genus Eucosmophora (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). - Tropical Lepidoptera 13 (2002)(1–2):1–40. | 25 |
Fabaceae | Pithecellobium catenatum | Costa Rica | Davis, D. R. & Wagner, D. L. 2005. Biology and systematics of the Neotropical leafminer genus Eucosmophora (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). - Tropical Lepidoptera 13 (2002)(1–2):1–40. | 25 |
Species Parasitoids
FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Braconidae | Gnaptodon sp. | Costa Rica | Davis, D. R. & Wagner, D. L. 2005. Biology and systematics of the Neotropical leafminer genus Eucosmophora (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). - Tropical Lepidoptera 13 (2002)(1–2):1–40. | 25 |