Gibbovalva kobusi

(Gibbovalva kobusi)

Description

Gibbovalva kobusi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from China (Guizhou, Zhejiang, Hunan and Guangxi) and Japan (Hokkaidō and Honshū). The wingspan is 6.5-9.2 mm. The larvae feed on Magnolia kobus. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gracillariidae
Genus:Gibbovalva
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