Liocrobyla paraschista explained

Liocrobyla paraschista is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Fiji, India (Bihar and Karnataka) and Japan (Hokkaidō, Honshū and Kyūshū) and Korea.[1]

The wingspan is 6–7 mm.[2]

The larvae feed on Butea monosperma, Cajanus cajan, Desmodium caudatum, Desmodium gangeticum, Desmodium oldhamii, Desmodium podocarpum, Flemingia lineata, Lespedeza cyrtobotrya and Millettia species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gracillariidae.net/species_by_code/LIOCPARA Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
  2. https://qir.kyushu-u.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2324/2337/1/1.pdf Notes on the Liocrobyla of Japan, with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae)

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