EPPO Global Database

Perileucoptera coffeella(LEUCCO)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-09-21

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: LEUCCO
  • Preferred name: Perileucoptera coffeella
  • Authority: (Guérin-Méneville)

Notes

Central and South America. A major pest of coffee


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Cemiostoma coffeella (Guérin-Méneville)
Leucoptera coffeella (Guérin-Méneville)

Common names
Name
Language
neotropical coffee leaf miner English
white coffee leaf miner English
chenille mineuse blanche du caféier French
chenille mineuse des feuilles du caféier French
gebänderte Kaffeeminiermotte German
gebänderte Kaffeemotte German
minatrice del caffè Italian
bicho-mineiro-do-café Portuguese (BR)
tiña del cafeto Spanish
gusano minador del café Spanish (AR)
minador de la hoja del cafeto Spanish (MX)