Phyllonorycter jezoniella
| Phyllonorycter jezoniella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. jezoniella |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllonorycter jezoniella (Matsumura, 1931)[1] | |
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Phyllonorycter jezoniella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan (the islands of Hokkaido and Honshu) and the Russian Far East.
The larvae feed on Acer mono. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is ptychonomous and is situated in the centre of the lower surface of the leaf.
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