Dialectica japonica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Kyūshū, Japan.[2]
| Dialectica japonica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Dialectica |
| Species: | D. japonica
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| Binomial name | |
| Dialectica japonica Kumata & Kuroko, 1988[1]
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The wingspan is 7.5–8.6 mm.[3]
The larvae feed on Ehretia ovalifolia. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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