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Phyllonorycter ermani

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Species of moth

Phyllonorycter ermani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species: P. ermani
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter ermani
(Kumata, 1963)
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis ermani Kumata, 1963

Phyllonorycter ermani is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the island of Hokkaidō in Japan and the Russian Far East.

The wingspan is 7-8.5 mm.

The larvae feed on Alnus maximowiczii and Betula ermanii. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Taxonomic studies on the Lithocolletinae of Japan (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) Part I
  2. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Phyllonorycter ermani


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