Phyllonorycter trifoliella

Phyllonorycter trifoliella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species: P. trifoliella
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter trifoliella
(Gerasimov, 1933)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis trifoliella Gerasimov, 1933

Phyllonorycter trifoliella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Krasnodar Region of Russia.

The larvae feed on Lathyrus roseus and Trifolium species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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