Parornix mixta
(Parornix mixta)
Description
Parornix mixta is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Italy, Romania, Slovakia, former Yugoslavia and Transbaikalia in Russia. The larvae feed on Spiraea media and Spiraea x vanhouttei. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gracillariidae
Genus:Parornix
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