Biology:Phyllonorycter pyrifoliella

From HandWiki
Short description: Species of moth

Phyllonorycter pyrifoliella
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. pyrifoliella
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter pyrifoliella
(Gerasimov, 1933)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis pyrifoliella Gerasimov, 1933
  • Lithocolletis pomiella Gerasimov, 1933

Phyllonorycter pyrifoliella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Austria, Bulgaria, Finland , Hungary, Latvia, Moldova, Poland , Spain and Ukraine .

The larvae feed on Malus species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q8366159 entry