''Eumetriochroa'' is a genus of

moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...

s in the family

Gracillariidae Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of leaf miners that includes several economic, horticultural or recently invasive pest species such as the horse-chestnut leaf miner, ''Cameraria ...

Etymology

The name is derived from the Greek ''eu'' (meaning original, primitive), ''metrios'' (meaning moderate, temperate) and ''chroa'' (skin, colour of skin).Japanese species of the subfamily Oecophyllembiinae Réal et Balachowsky (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of a new genus and eight new species
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Species

*'' Eumetriochroa araliella'' Kobayashi, Huang & Hirowatari, 2013 *'' Eumetriochroa hederae'' Kumata, 1998 *'' Eumetriochroa hiranoi'' Kumata, 1998 *'' Eumetriochroa kalopanacis'' Kumata, 1998 *'' Eumetriochroa miyatai'' Kumata, 1998

References

External links

Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Phyllocnistinae Gracillarioidea genera {{Phyllocnistinae-stub