Eriocrania komaii

Eriocrania komaii is a moth of the family Eriocraniidae. It is endemic to Japan (Honshu).

Eriocrania komaii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eriocraniidae
Genus: Eriocrania
Species:
E. komaii
Binomial name
Eriocrania komaii
Mizukawa, Hirowatari & Hashimoto, 2006

The larvae probably feed on the leaves of Sorbus japonlca.[1]

References

  1. "A new species of the genus Eriocrania (Lepidoptera, Eriocraniidae) from Japan". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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