Trifurcula sinica
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Trifurcula sinica (Yang, 1989)
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Trifurcula sinica is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Yang in 1989.[1] It is known from the Shaanxi in China.[2]
Adults have been recorded in April.
The larvae make galls in young branches of Prunus cerasifera, Prunus dulcis and Prunus persica.
References
- ^ "Invertebrates" Taxonomy and distribution of the Trifurcula (Glaucolepis) raikhonae group (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)
- ^ "Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world". Nepticuloidea.info. 2010-12-20. Retrieved 2011-12-16.