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| taxon = Dekeidoryxis khooi
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| authority = Kumata, 1989<ref>[http://eprints.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2115/9849/1/42_p47-82.pdf Two new genera related to Acrocercops (Gracillariidae, Lepidoptera), with five new species from the Oriental region]</ref>
| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
| classis = [[Insect]]a
| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]]
| infraordo = [[Heteroneura]]
| familia = [[Gracillariidae]]
| genus = ''[[Dekeidoryxis]]''
| species = '''''D. khooi'''''
| binomial = ''Dekeidoryxis khooi''
| binomial_authority = Kumata, 1989<ref>[http://eprints.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2115/9849/1/42_p47-82.pdf Two new genera related to Acrocercops (Gracillariidae, Lepidoptera), with five new species from the Oriental region]</ref>
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'''''Dekeidoryxis khooi''''' is a [[moth]] of the family [[Gracillariidae]]. It is known from [[Perak]], [[Malaysia]].<ref>[http://gc.bebif.be/species/show/1592 Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)]{{Dead link|date=July 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
'''''Dekeidoryxis khooi''''' is a [[moth]] of the family [[Gracillariidae]]. It is known from [[Perak]], [[Malaysia]].<ref>[http://www.gracillariidae.net/species_by_code/DEKEKHOO Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)]</ref>


The [[wingspan]] is 5.2-6.7&nbsp;mm.
The [[wingspan]] is 5.2–6.7&nbsp;mm.


The [[larva]]e feed on ''[[Maesa ramentacea]]''. They probably [[leaf miner|mine]] the leaves of their host plant.
The [[larva]]e feed on ''[[Maesa ramentacea]]''. They probably [[leaf miner|mine]] the leaves of their host plant.
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[[Category:Gracillariinae]]
[[Category:Acrocercopinae]]
[[Category:Moths described in 1989]]




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Dekeidoryxis khooi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Dekeidoryxis
Species:
D. khooi
Binomial name
Dekeidoryxis khooi
Kumata, 1989[1]

Dekeidoryxis khooi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Perak, Malaysia.[2]

The wingspan is 5.2–6.7 mm.

The larvae feed on Maesa ramentacea. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

Etymology

This species is named in honour of Dr. Khoo Soo Ghee of the Zoological Department of the University of Malaya.

References