Macrobathra quercea

Macrobathra quercea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Macrobathra
Species: M. quercea
Binomial name
Macrobathra quercea
Moriuti, 1973

Macrobathra quercea is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Moriuti in 1973. It is found in Japan[1] and China.

The wingspan is 13–16 mm.[2]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Quercus serrata and Quercus glauca.[3]

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