Alloclemensia unifasciata

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Alloclemensia unifasciata
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A. unifasciata
Binomial name
Alloclemensia unifasciata
Nielsen, 1981

Alloclemensia unifasciata is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Japan on the islands of Hokkaido, Honshu and Kyushu.[1]

The wingspan is 7.5–9.5 mm for males and 8–10 mm for females. The forewings are dark brown with a purple tinge.

The larvae feed on Viburnum species, including Viburnum dilatatum and Viburnum furcatum. They create an irregular case of several layers of leaf epidermis.

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