Cryptolectica pasaniae

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Cryptolectica pasaniae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Cryptolectica
Species:
C. pasaniae
Binomial name
Cryptolectica pasaniae
Kumata & Kuroko, 1988 [1]

Cryptolectica pasaniae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Hong Kong and Japan (the Ryukyu Islands). [2]

The wingspan is 8.0–10.2 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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