Parastenolechia superba

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Parastenolechia superba
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Parastenolechia
Species:
P. superba
Binomial name
Parastenolechia superba
(Omelko, 1988)
Synonyms
  • Laris (Origo) superba Omelko, 1988

Parastenolechia superba is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Korea and the Russian Far East.[1]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults are nearly identical to Parastenolechia issikiella.[citation needed]

The larvae feed on the young shoots of Quercus mongolicae.[2]

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