The life history of Digitivalva bella sp. nov. at Tarai-misaki, Toji, Izu Peninsula, Japan. A. Last instar larva. B, C. Last instar larvae mining inside the host. D. Pupation site (arrow) inside the leaf. E. Cocoon with the pupa inside under the epidermis. F. Cut cocoon and pupal exuviae. G. Lateral, ventral, and dorsal views of pupal exuviae. H. Resting posture of an emerged adult.

 
 
  Part of: Zhang X, Yagi S, Hirowatari T (2024) A remarkable new species of the genus Digitivalva Gaedike, 1970 (Lepidoptera, Glyphipterigidae, Acrolepiinae) from Japan. Nota Lepidopterologica 47: 187-199. https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.47.130063