Epicephala camurella Li, 2015

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SUBFAMILY	Ornixolinae
GENUS	Epicephala
SPECIES	camurella
AUTHOR	Li, 2015
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Epicephala camurella Li, sp. n.
TYPE LOCALITY	China, Hainan Province, Yinggeling Mountain Nature Reserve, 450 m, 29.xii.2012, e. l. Glochidion wrightii, leg. Z. Wang.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	Latitude: 19°1'0" Longitude: 109°33'0" Toggle map
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide WZB14043♂, NKUM; Paratypes 12♂, 25♀, NKUM, (1♂, 1♀) BMNH;
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Li, H. H., Wang, Z. & Hu, B. 2015. Four new species of Epicehala Meyrick, 1880 (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) associated with two species of Glochidion (Phyllanthaceae) from Hainan Island in China. - ZooKeys 508:53-67.
PAGINATION	60-62, Figs. 7, 13, 17.

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
China	Hainan	Li, H. H., Wang, Z. & Hu, B. 2015. Four new species of Epicehala Meyrick, 1880 (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) associated with two species of Glochidion (Phyllanthaceae) from Hainan Island in China. - ZooKeys 508:53-67.	62

Host Plants

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Phyllanthaceae	Glochidion sphaerogynum	China	Li, H. H., Wang, Z. & Hu, B. 2015. Four new species of Epicehala Meyrick, 1880 (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) associated with two species of Glochidion (Phyllanthaceae) from Hainan Island in China. - ZooKeys 508:53-67.	62
Phyllanthaceae	Glochidion wrightii	China	Li, H. H., Wang, Z. & Hu, B. 2015. Four new species of Epicehala Meyrick, 1880 (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) associated with two species of Glochidion (Phyllanthaceae) from Hainan Island in China. - ZooKeys 508:53-67.	62

*   Larvae feed on seeds in the fruit.