Phyllonorycter martiella: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Gracillariidae
Genus
Phyllonorycter
Species
Phyllonorycter martiella
Scientific Name
Phyllonorycter martiella

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Phyllonorycter martiella

Phyllonorycter martiella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from British Columbia, Nova Scotia and Québec in Canada and from Maine, Michigan, North Carolina, Vermont and Kentucky in the United States.

The wingspan is about 6.8 mm.

The larvae feed on Betula species, including Betula lenta. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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