| Phyllodesma japonica | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lasiocampidae |
| Genus: | Phyllodesma |
| Species: | P. japonica |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllodesma japonica (Leech, 1889) | |
Phyllodesma japonica is a moth belonging to the family Lasiocampidae. The species was first described by John Henry Leech in 1889. [1]
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