Coffee leaf miner
Larva — Lepidoptera
Identification key : Leaf-mining caterpillar (Larva)
Butterflies and moths (Adult (and nymphs resembling the adult))
Scientific name : Leucoptera coffeella
Other names : White coffee leaf miner
Small white moth about 2 mm long from coffee-growing regions of the Americas and Africa. Its caterpillars live inside coffee leaves, forming irregular brown mines; heavily mined leaves drop, weakening the plant. It is most abundant in hot, dry periods.
Crops affected : Coffee
Source : Perileucoptera coffeella (LEUCCO)[Overview] — EPPO Global Database — EPPO
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