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Mesophleps coffeae

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Mesophleps coffeae is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in China (Hong Kong), Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia (North Sulawesi) and Timor. The wingspan is 8–16.5 mm. The forewings are whitish yellow to greyish brown, with a distinct discocellular spot. The larvae feed on Coffea species, including Coffea liberica and possibly Coffea quillou. They live in the dry berries.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0