Phyllonorycter trifoliella

(Phyllonorycter trifoliella)

Description

Phyllonorycter trifoliella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Krasnodar Region of Russia. The larvae feed on Lathyrus roseus and Trifolium species. 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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