Phyllocnistis valentinensis
Appearance
Phyllocnistis valentinensis | |
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Phyllocnistis valentinensis mines on Salix fragilis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllocnistis |
Species: | P. valentinensis
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Binomial name | |
Phyllocnistis valentinensis M. Hering, 1936[1]
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Phyllocnistis valentinensis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Spain, Greece and Bulgaria.
The larvae feed on Salix alba and Salix triandra. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]
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