Biology:Phyllonorycter sorbicola

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Short description: Species of moth

Phyllonorycter sorbicola
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. sorbicola
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter sorbicola
(Kumata, 1963)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis sorbicola Kumata, 1963

Phyllonorycter sorbicola is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan (the islands of Hokkaido and Shikoku) and the Russian Far East.[1]

The wingspan is 6–7 mm.[1]

The larvae feed as leaf miners on Sorbus matsumurana, Sorbus commixta, Sorbus alnifolia, Prunus avium, Malus pumila and Malus asiatica.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7189265 entry