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Neolithocolletis hikomonticola

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gracillariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Neolithocolletis

Scientific name
  
Neolithocolletis hikomonticola

Neolithocolletis hikomonticola is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Kyushu island in Japan.

The wingspan is about 5.5 mm.

The larvae feed on Pueraria lobata. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is found on the lower surface of the leaf.

References

Neolithocolletis hikomonticola Wikipedia