Guttigera schefflerella
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| Guttigera schefflerella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Guttigera |
| Species: | G. schefflerella |
| Binomial name | |
| Guttigera schefflerella Kobayashi, Huang & Hirowatari, 2013[1] | |
Guttigera schefflerella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae.[2] It is found in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan (Amami Ōshima and Ishigaki Island).[1]
The wingspan is 6.1–8.1 mm. There are multiple generations per year. The larvae feed on Heptapleurum heptaphyllum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[1]
