Liocrobyla kumatai

(Liocrobyla kumatai)

Description

Liocrobyla kumatai is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan, the Russian Far East and Korea. The wingspan is 6–7 mm. The larvae feed on Desmodium and Lespedeza species, including Lespedeza bicolor. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

Taxonomic tree:

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