Phyllonorycter nepalensis
Phyllonorycter nepalensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. nepalensis |
Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter nepalensis Kumata, 1973[1] |
Phyllonorycter nepalensis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Nepal.[2]
The wingspan is 7.2 mm for males and 6 mm for female.
The larvae feed on Alnus nepalensis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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