Phyllonorycter durangensis
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. durangensis
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Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter durangensis Deschka, 1982
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Phyllonorycter durangensis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Mexico.[1]
The larvae feed on Alnus species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a very small gallery on the underside of the leaf.
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