Phyllonorycter matsudai
(Phyllonorycter matsudai)
Description
Phyllonorycter matsudai is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Hokkaidō and Honshū in Japan and from the Russian Far East. The larvae feed on Quercus crispula and Quercus mongolica. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gracillariidae
Genus:Phyllonorycter
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