Conopomorpha cramerella

Conopomorpha cramerella, the cocoa pod borer, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae.^[1][2] It is known from Saudi Arabia, China, India (West Bengal, Andaman Islands), Thailand, Brunei, Indonesia (Sumatra, Sulawesi, Papua, Papua Barat, Java, Kalimantan, Moluccas), Malaysia (Peninsula, Sarawak, Sabah), Vietnam, Australia, New Britain, the Philippines, Samoa, the Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Vanuatu, and Australia (Northern Territory).^[1]

Cocoa pod borer
Adult specimen, emerged from larva collected on rambutan
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Conopomorpha
Species:	C. cramerella
Binomial name
Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen, 1904)
Synonyms[1]
Gracilaria cramerella Snellen, 1904 Acrocercops hierocosma Meyrick, 1912

The larvae feed on Cynometra cauliflora, Swietenia species, Dimocarpus longan, Litchi chinensis, Nephelium lappaceum, Nephelium litchi, Nephelium malainse, Nephelium mutabile, Pometia species (including Pometia pinnata), Cola species and Theobroma cacao.^[3][4]