Phyllonorycter aino | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. aino |
Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter aino (Kumata, 1963)[1] |
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Phyllonorycter aino is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan (Hokkaido) and Korea.
The wingspan is 5.5-6 mm.
The larvae feed on Spiraea salicifolia. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is ptychonomous and located on the lower surface of the leaf.