Phyllonorycter kusdasi
Phyllonorycter kusdasi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. kusdasi |
Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter kusdasi Deschka, 1970[1] | |
Phyllonorycter kusdasi is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is found in the Mediterranean region from Spain to Turkey.
There are several generations per year.
The larvae feed on Quercus pubescens. They mine the leaves of their host plant. They create a lower-surface tentiform mine.[2]
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