Phyllonorycter kusdasi

(Phyllonorycter kusdasi)

Description

Phyllonorycter kusdasi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in the Mediterranean region from Spain to Turkey. There are several generations per year. The larvae feed on Quercus pubescens. They mine the leaves of their host plant. They create a lower-surface tentiform mine.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gracillariidae
Genus:Phyllonorycter
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