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Parectopa plantaginisella

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Parectopa plantaginisella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Parectopa
Species:
P. plantaginisella
Binomial name
Parectopa plantaginisella
(Chambers, 1872)

Parectopa plantaginisella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec in Canada and Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Missouri and Vermont in the United States.[1]

The larvae feed on Erigeron species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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