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Cryptolectica pasaniae

Wikipedia Abstract

Cryptolectica pasaniae is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Hong Kong and Japan (the Ryukyu Islands). The wingspan is 8-10.2 mm. The larvae feed on Lithocarpus edulis, Pasania edulis and Quercus bambusifolia. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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Prey / Diet

Lithocarpus edulis (Japanese Stone Oak)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Andaspis tokyoensis1
Kermes mutsurensis1

External References

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Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0