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Phyllonorycter yakusimensis

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Phyllonorycter yakusimensis
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P. yakusimensis
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter yakusimensis
(Kumata, 1967)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis yakusimensis Kumata, 1967

Phyllonorycter yakusimensis is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan (Kyūshū).[2]

The wingspan is 9-9.5 mm.

The larvae feed on Rhododendron tashiroi. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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