Phyllonorycter oregonensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. oregonensis |
Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter oregonensis (Walsingham, 1889) | |
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Phyllonorycter oregonensis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Oregon, United States.
The wingspan is about 7 mm.
The larvae feed on Symphoricarpos species, including Symphoricarpos albus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner
- Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers | |
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Phyllonorycter oregonensis |
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