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Telamoptilia tiliae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gracillariidae

Scientific name
  
Telamoptilia tiliae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Telamoptilia

Rank
  
Species

Telamoptilia tiliae is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. 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

Telamoptilia tiliae Wikipedia