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Phyllonorycter alpina

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Phyllonorycter alpina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. alpina
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter alpina
(Frey, 1856)
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis alpina Frey, 1856
  • Lithocolletis hauderiella Rebel, 1913

Phyllonorycter alpina is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Germany to Italy and from France to Ukraine.

The larvae feed on Alnus viridis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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