Liocrobyla desmodiella
| Liocrobyla desmodiella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Liocrobyla |
| Species: | L. desmodiella |
| Binomial name | |
| Liocrobyla desmodiella Kuroko, 1982 | |
Liocrobyla desmodiella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan (Hokkaidō, Honshū and Kyūshū) and the Russian Far East.[1]
The larvae feed on Desmodium caudatum, Desmodium oldhamii, Desmodium podocarpum and Lespedeza cyrtobotrya. They mine the leaves of their host plant. They create a digitate mine.
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