Gibbovalva kobusi
Appearance
Gibbovalva kobusi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Gibbovalva |
Species: | G. kobusi
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Binomial name | |
Gibbovalva kobusi Kumata & Kuroko, 1988[1]
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Gibbovalva kobusi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from China (Guizhou, Zhejiang, Hunan and Guangxi) and Japan (Hokkaidō and Honshū).[2]
The wingspan is 6.5-9.2 mm.
The larvae feed on Magnolia kobus. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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