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Antispila uenoi

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Antispila uenoi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Heliozelidae
Genus: Antispila
Species:
A. uenoi
Binomial name
Antispila uenoi
Kuroko, 1987

Antispila uenoi is a moth of the family Heliozelidae. It was described by Kuroko in 1987. It is found in Japan.[1] In 2018, the species was found from China.[2]

The larvae feed on Vitis coignetiae and Vitis labruscana. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Antispila uenoi​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
  2. ^ Wang, N.; Liu, T.; Xu, J.; Jiang, B. (19 March 2018). "The leaf-mining genus Antispila Hübner, 1825 feeding on Vitaceae in Shandong Peninsula, China with one new species". ZooKeys (744): 49–65. doi:10.3897/zookeys.744.22421. PMC 5904523. PMID 29670444. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  3. ^ Antispila oinophylla new species (Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae), a new North American grapevine leafminer invading Italian vineyards: taxonomy, DNA barcodes and life cycle