Dialectica japonica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Kyūshū, Japan.[2]
Dialectica japonica | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Dialectica |
Species: | D. japonica |
Binomial name | |
Dialectica japonica Kumata & Kuroko, 1988[1] | |
The wingspan is 7.5–8.6 mm.[3]
The larvae feed on Ehretia ovalifolia. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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