Opostegoides minodensis
Opostegoides minodensis is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It is found in Japan.
| Opostegoides minodensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Opostegidae |
| Genus: | Opostegoides |
| Species: | O. minodensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Opostegoides minodensis (Kuroko, 1982) | |
| Synonyms | |
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There is probably one generation per year with adults on wing from the end of June to mid-July.
The larvae feed on Betula platyphylla var. japonica.
External links
- A Revision of the New World Plant-Mining Moths of the Family Opostegidae (Lepidoptera: Nepticuloidea)
- Distribution of pith flecks caused by the cambium miner, Opostegoides minodensis, in Japanese white birch
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