Phyllonorycter drepanota is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Nepal and Uttarakhand, India.[2]
Phyllonorycter drepanota | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. drepanota |
Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter drepanota Kumata, 1973[1] | |
The wingspan is 5.5–7 mm.
The larvae feed on Engelhardia spicata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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