Phyllocnistis diaugella
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| Phyllocnistis diaugella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllocnistis |
| Species: | P. diaugella |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllocnistis diaugella Meyrick, 1880[1] | |
Phyllocnistis diaugella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from New South Wales and Queensland.[2]
The larvae feed on Breynia species (including Breynia oblongifolia) and Euphorbia sparrmannii. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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