Phyllonorycter iranica
| Phyllonorycter iranica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. iranica |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllonorycter iranica Deschka, 1979 | |
Phyllonorycter iranica is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Iran.[1]
The length of the forewings is about 4 mm.[2]
The larvae feed on Malus domestica. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a very small mine on the underside of the leaf.
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