| Phyllonorycter nivalis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. nivalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllonorycter nivalis Deschka, 1986 | |
Phyllonorycter nivalis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Turkey.
The length of the forewings is about 3.9 mm.
The larvae feed on Quercus species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is found on the underside of the leaf.
References
- Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
- Blattminierende Lepidopteren aus dem Nahen und Mittleren Osten. V.Teil
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Phyllonorycter nivalis | |
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