Phyllonorycter turugisana: taxon details and analytics

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

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Phyllonorycter turugisana

Phyllonorycter turugisana is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Shikoku, Kyushu and Hokkaido in Japan.

The wingspan is about 7 mm.

The larvae feed on Carpinus cordata, Carpinus laxiflora and Ostrya japonica. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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Phyllonorycter turugisana in languages:

Japanese
ツルギキンモンホソガ

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