Phyllonorycter drepanota is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Nepal and Uttarakhand, India.[2]

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Phyllonorycter drepanota
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. drepanota
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter drepanota
Kumata, 1973[1]
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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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