Eumetriochroa araliella
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| Eumetriochroa araliella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Eumetriochroa |
| Species: | E. araliella |
| Binomial name | |
| Eumetriochroa araliella Kobayashi, Huang & Hirowatari, 2013[1] | |
Eumetriochroa araliella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae.[2] It is found in Japan (Mie, Nara, Fukuoka, Kagoshima (Amami Islands) prefectures)[1] and Korea.[2]
The wingspan is 5–8.1 mm. The larvae feed on various species in the family Araliaceae: Dendropanax trifidus, Eleutherococcus sciadophylloides, Evodiopanax innovans, and Fatsia japonica, mining the leaves of their host plants.[1][2]
