- Cryptolectica pasaniae
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Cryptolectica pasaniae Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Gracillariidae Genus: Cryptolectica Species: C. pasaniae Binomial name Cryptolectica pasaniae
Kumata & Kuroko, 1988[1]Cryptolectica pasaniae is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Hong Kong and Japan (the Ryukyu Islands).[2]
The wingspan is 8-10.2 mm.
The larvae feed on Lithocarpus edulis, Pasania edulis and Quercus bambusifolia. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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