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Liocrobyla brachybotrys

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Species of moth

Liocrobyla brachybotrys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Liocrobyla
Species: L. brachybotrys
Binomial name
Liocrobyla brachybotrys
Kuroko, 1960

Liocrobyla brachybotrys is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan (Honshū and Kyūshū) and Korea.

The wingspan is 6–7 mm.

The larvae feed on Wisteria brachybotrys. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
  2. Notes on the Liocrobyla of Japan, with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine
Taxon identifiers
Liocrobyla brachybotrys


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