Phyllonorycter maestingella

Phyllonorycter maestingella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species: P. maestingella
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter maestingella
(Müller, 1764)
Synonyms
  • Tinea maestingella Müller, 1764

Phyllonorycter maestingella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is found in Europe, Russia and [[British Columbia]], Canada.[1]

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Larva

The wingspan is 7–9 mm. The moth flies in May and June and again in August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on beeches.

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