Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gracillariidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Phyllonorycter | |
Scientific name Phyllonorycter yakusimensis | ||
Phyllonorycter yakusimensis is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the island of Kyūshū in Japan.
The wingspan is 9-9.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Rhododendron tashiroi. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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