Spulerina dissotoma
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Spulerina |
Species: | S. dissotoma
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Binomial name | |
Spulerina dissotoma | |
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Spulerina dissotoma is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Bihar), Japan (Honshū, Kyūshū, Shikoku, Tusima, Hokkaidō and the Ryukyu Islands), Korea, the Russian Far East and Taiwan.[2]
The wingspan is 5.8-7.6 mm.
The larvae feed on , Lespedeza bicolor, and Pueraria montana. They mine the leaves of their host plant. the mines commonly occur on both the upper and lower sides of the leaves.
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Categories:
- Spulerina
- Moths of Asia
- Moths of Japan
- Moths described in 1931
- Acrocercopinae stubs