Phyllonorycter pseudolautella
Phyllonorycter pseudolautella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. pseudolautella |
Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter pseudolautella (Kumata, 1963)[1] | |
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Phyllonorycter pseudolautella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the islands of Hokkaidō and Honshū in Japan and from the Russian Far East.[2]
The wingspan is 6-7.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Quercus crispula, Quercus mongolica and Quercus serrata. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a ptychonomous blotch mine situated between two veins on the underside of the leaf.
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