Borboryctis euryae
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Species: | B. euryae
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Borboryctis euryae Kumata & Kuroko, 1988[1]
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Borboryctis euryae is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan (Honshū, Kyūshū, Shikoku and Tusima).[2]
The wingspan is 6.9–8.1 millimetres (0.27–0.32 in).
The larvae feed on Eurya emarginata and Eurya japonica. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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