Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Incurvariidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Alloclemensia | |
Alloclemensia unifasciata is a moth of the Incurvariidae family. It is found in Japan on the islands of Hokkaido, Honshu and Kyushu.
The wingspan is 7.5–9.5 mm for males and 8–10 mm for females. The forewings are dark brown with a purple tinge.
The larvae feed on Viburnum species, including Viburnum dilatatum and Viburnum furcatum. They create an irregular case of several layers of leaf epidermis.
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