Hyloconis
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Hyloconis is a genus of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

s in the family Gracillariidae
Gracillariidae
Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of leaf miners that includes several economic, horticultural or recently invasive pest species such as the horse-chestnut leaf miner, Cameraria ohridella....

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Species

  • Hyloconis desmodii
    Hyloconis desmodii
    Hyloconis desmodii is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan .The wingspan is 5-6 mm.The larvae feed on Desmodium racemosum. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant....

    Kumata, 1963
  • Hyloconis improvisella
    Hyloconis improvisella
    Hyloconis improvisella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the Russian Far East.The larvae feed on Lespedeza bicolor. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant....

    (Ermolaev, 1986)
  • Hyloconis lespedezae
    Hyloconis lespedezae
    Hyloconis lespedezae is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan , Korea and the Russian Far East.The wingspan is 6.5-7 mm....

    Kumata, 1963
  • Hyloconis puerariae
    Hyloconis puerariae
    Hyloconis puerariae is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan and the Russian Far East.The wingspan is 5.5-6.5 mm....

    Kumata, 1963
  • Hyloconis wisteriae
    Hyloconis wisteriae
    Hyloconis wisteriae is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan .The wingspan is 5-6 mm.The larvae feed on Wisteria floribunda. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is orthogenous, entirely flat, circular or elliptical in form and located on the lower surfaceof the...

    Kumata, 1963
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