Phyllonorycter pavoniae: taxon details and analytics

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

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Phyllonorycter pavoniae

Phyllonorycter pavoniae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa.

The length of the forewings is 2.5–3 mm. Adults are on wing from early December to late May.

The larvae feed on Pavonia burchellii and Pavonia praemorsa. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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