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Telamoptilia tiliae

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Species of moth

Telamoptilia tiliae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Telamoptilia
Species: T. tiliae
Binomial name
Telamoptilia tiliae
Kumata & Ermolaev, 1988

Telamoptilia tiliae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan (Hokkaidō) and the Russian Far East.

The wingspan is 6.8–8 mm.

The larvae feed on Tilia maximowicziana. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Japanese Species Of The Acrocercops-Group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) Part II
  2. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Telamoptilia tiliae


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