Phyllonorycter bifurcata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. bifurcata |
Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter bifurcata (Kumata, 1967)[1] |
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Phyllonorycter bifurcata is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan (Kyūshū, Shikoku and Tusima).[2]
The wingspan is about 5.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Celtis jessoensis and Celtis sinensis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.