Biology:Phyllonorycter ermani
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Short description: Species of moth
Phyllonorycter ermani | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. ermani
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Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter ermani (Kumata, 1963)[1]
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Phyllonorycter ermani is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the island of Hokkaidō in Japan and the Russian Far East.[2]
The wingspan is 7-8.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Alnus maximowiczii and Betula ermanii. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a ptychonomous leaf mine on the space between two veins of the lower surface of the leaves.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q7188983 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllonorycter ermani.
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