Phyllonorycter nevadensis
Phyllonorycter nevadensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. nevadensis |
Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter nevadensis Walsingham, 1908[1] | |
Phyllonorycter nevadensis is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is found in Spain.
The larvae feed on Adenocarpus decorticans. They mine the leaves of their host plant. They create a lower-surface tentiform mine. Pupation takes place within the mine.[2]
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