Phyllonorycter bifurcata
| 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.
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