Biology:Gibbovalva urbana
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Short description: Species of moth
Gibbovalva urbana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Gibbovalva |
Species: | G. urbana
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Binomial name | |
Gibbovalva urbana (Meyrick, 1908)[1]
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Gibbovalva urbana is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from China (Guangdong, Hainan and Fujian), India (Meghalaya) and Japan (the Ryukyu Islands, Honshū and Tusima).[2]
The wingspan is 6–9 mm.
The larvae feed on Magnolia species (including Magnolia denudata, Magnolia sieboldii and Magnolia × soulangeana), Michelia alba, Michelia champaca, Michelia compressa and Michelia figo. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q5558953 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibbovalva urbana.
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