| Phyllonorycter celtidis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. celtidis |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllonorycter celtidis (Kumata, 1963)[1] |
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Phyllonorycter celtidis is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan (Kyusyu, Hokkaido and Kyushu).
The wingspan is 6.5-7 mm.
The larvae feed on Celtis sinensis and Celtis jessoensis. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is ptychonomous and located on the lower surface of the leaves.