Cryptolectica chrysalis
Appearance
Cryptolectica chrysalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Cryptolectica |
Species: | C. chrysalis
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Binomial name | |
Cryptolectica chrysalis Kumata & Ermolaev, 1988[1]
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Cryptolectica chrysalis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan (Hokkaidō, Honshū) and the Russian Far East.[2]
The wingspan is 9–11 mm.
The larvae feed on Quercus mongolica and Quercus serrata. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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