Phyllonorycter laurocerasi

Phyllonorycter laurocerasi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species: P. laurocerasi
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter laurocerasi
(Kuznetzov, 1979)[1]

Phyllonorycter laurocerasi is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Georgia and Russia.

The larvae feed on Prunus laurocerasus. They mine the leaves of their host plant. They create a lower-surface tentiform mine.[2]

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