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Parornix minor

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gracillariidae

Scientific name
  
Parornix minor

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Parornix

Rank
  
Species

Parornix minor is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Honshū, Japan.

The wingspan is about 7 mm.

The larvae feed on Ericaceae species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

Parornix minor Wikipedia