Phyllonorycter cerisolella

Phyllonorycter cerisolella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species: P. cerisolella
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter cerisolella
(Peyerimhoff, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis cerisolella Peyerimhoff, 1872[1]

Phyllonorycter cerisolella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from France.

The larvae feed on Sorbus species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. They create an upper-surface tentiform mine.[2]

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