Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gracillariidae Scientific name Phyllonorycter uchidai | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Phyllonorycter Rank Species | |
Phyllonorycter uchidai is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Hokkaido island of Japan.
The wingspan is 6–7 mm.
The larvae feed on Sorbus alnifolia. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is ptychonomous and located on the upper surface of the leaf.
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