Phyllonorycter chiclanella

(Phyllonorycter chiclanella)

Description

Phyllonorycter chiclanella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Spain, Portugal and Madeira. The larvae feed on Populus alba. They mine the leaves of their host plant. They create a mine that is identical to the mine of Phyllonorycter comparella.

Taxonomic tree:

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