Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gracillariidae Scientific name Phyllonorycter nevadensis | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Phyllonorycter Rank Species | |
Phyllonorycter nevadensis is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is found in Spain.
The larvae feed on Adenocarpus decorticans. They mine the leaves of their host plant. They create a lower-surface tentiform mine. Pupation takes place within the mine.
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