Phyllonorycter pruinosella
Phyllonorycter pruinosella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. pruinosella |
Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter pruinosella (Gerasimov, 1931)[1] | |
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Phyllonorycter pruinosella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
The larvae feed on Populus species (including Populus diversifolia, Populus euphratica and Populus pruinosa) and Salix species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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