Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gracillariidae Scientific name Liocrobyla lobata | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Liocrobyla Rank Species | |
Liocrobyla lobata is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan (Hokkaidō, Honshū and Kyūshū) and Korea.
The wingspan is 6–7 mm.
The larvae feed on Pueraria species, including Pueraria montana. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a digitate blotch under the epidermis of the upper surface. It is pale green or pale greyish brown.
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