''Stenolechia notomochla'' is a

moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...

of the family

Gelechiidae The Gelechiidae are a family of moths commonly referred to as twirler moths or gelechiid moths. They are the namesake family of the huge and little-studied Taxonomic rank, superfamily Gelechioidea, and the family's taxonomy (biology), taxonomy ...

. It is found in

Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...

(Kyushu, Tsushima Island) and

Korea Korea is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and smaller islands. Since the end of World War II in 1945, it has been politically Division of Korea, divided at or near the 38th parallel north, 3 ...

. The larvae feed on the shoots of ''

Quercus dentata ''Quercus dentata'', also called Japanese emperor oak, daimyo oak, or Korean oak (, ''kashiwa''; ; , ''tteokgalnamu''), is a species of oak native to East Asia (Japan, Korea and China). The name of the tree is often translated as "sweet oak" in ...

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References

Moths described in 1935 Stenolechia {{Litini-stub