Paraclemensia incerta
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Paraclemensia incerta (Christoph, 1882)
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Paraclemensia incerta is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu) and Russia.[1]
The wingspan is 12–14.5 mm for males and 13–15 mm for females. The forewings are glossy blackish-brown.
The larvae feed on Acer species, , Sorbus alnifolia, Lyonia ovalifolia, Wisteria floribunda, Kalopanax pictus and Castanea crenata. They create an irregular rectangular case and skeletonise the leaves of their host plant.
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- Moths described in 1882
- Incurvariidae
- Moths of Japan
- Adeloidea stubs