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Phyllonorycter kurokoi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gracillariidae

Scientific name
  
Phyllonorycter kurokoi

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Phyllonorycter

Rank
  
Species

Phyllonorycter kurokoi is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Kyushu island of Japan.

The wingspan is 7-7.5 mm.

The larvae feed on Acer mono. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is situated on the lower surface of the leaf.

References

Phyllonorycter kurokoi Wikipedia