Issikiocrania

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Issikiocrania
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eriocraniidae
Genus: Issikiocrania
Moriuti, 1982
Species:
I. japonicella
Binomial name
Issikiocrania japonicella
Moriuti, 1982

Issikiocrania is a genus of moths of the family Eriocraniidae. [1] [2] It contains only one species, Issikiocrania japonicella, [1] [2] [3] which is found in Honshu , Japan. [3] [4]

The wingspan is 8–10 mm (0.31–0.39 in). The larvae feed on Fagus crenata . [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Issikiocrania Moriuti, 1982". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Issikiocrania Moriuti, 1982". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.034. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  3. 1 2 "イッシキスイコバネ Issikiocrania japonicella Moriuti, 1982". Japanese Moths. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  4. 1 2 Mizukawa, Hitomi; Hirowatari, Toshiya & Hashimoto, Satoshi (2004). "Biosystematic study of Issikiocrania japonicella Moriuti (Lepidoptera: Eriocraniidae), with description of immature stages". Entomological Science. 7 (4): 389–397. doi:10.1111/j.1479-8298.2004.00088.x.


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