Pollination and oviposition behavior of the Japanese Epicephala species. A E. anthophilia female actively depositing pollen on Glochidion acuminatum female flower B E. anthophilia ovipositing through stylar pit of G. acuminatum flower C E. bipollenella ovipositing through stylar pit of G. zeylanicum flower D E. lanceolatella ovipositing through stylar pit of G. lanceolatum flower E E. perplexa ovipositing through lateral ovary wall of G. lanceolatum flower F E. obovatella ovipositing through lateral ovary wall of G. obovatum flower G E. corruptrix ovipositing through ovary wall of G. rubrum flower H E. vitisidaea ovipositing in the interspace between ovary and tepal I E. parasitica ovipositing in young fruit of Phyllanthus lepidocarpus.

 
 
  Part of: Kawakita A, Kato M (2016) Revision of the Japanese species of Epicephala Meyrick with descriptions of seven new species (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae). ZooKeys 568: 87-118. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.568.6721