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Phyllonorycter zelkovae

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Species of moth

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

Phyllonorycter zelkovae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Honshu and Kyushu in Japan.

The wingspan is 6–7 mm.

The larvae feed as leaf miners on Zelkova serrata.

References

  1. ^ Tosio Kumata (August 1963). "Taxonomic studies on the Lithocolletinae of Japan (Lepidoptera : Gracillariidae) Part 2" (PDF). Insecta Matsumurana. 26 (1): 1–48. hdl:2115/9698. ISSN 0020-1804. Wikidata Q110229260.
Taxon identifiers
Phyllonorycter zelkovae


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