Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gracillariidae Scientific name Spulerina virgulata | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Spulerina Rank Species | |
Spulerina virgulata is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Honshū island of Japan.
The wingspan is 7–9 mm.
The larvae feed on Quercus acutissima, Quercus serrata and Quercus variabilis. They mine the stem of their host plant.
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