Biology:Neolithocolletis hikomonticola

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Neolithocolletis hikomonticola
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N. hikomonticola
Binomial name
Neolithocolletis hikomonticola
Kumata, 1963[1]

Neolithocolletis hikomonticola is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is the type species of the genus and is known from Kyushu island in Japan .[1]

The wingspan of adults is about 5.5 mm.[1]

The larvae feed as leaf miners on Pueraria lobata.[1] The mine is found on the lower surface of the leaf.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10797715 entry