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Phyllonorycter styracis

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Phyllonorycter styracis is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Kyūshū, Japan.

The wingspan is 7–8 mm.

The larvae feed on Styrax japonicus. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a ptychonomous mine on the upperside of the leaf.

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Phyllonorycter styracis Wikipedia


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