Phyllonorycter dentifera
| Phyllonorycter dentifera | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. dentifera |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllonorycter dentifera (Noreika in Noreika and Duplesis, 1992) | |
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Phyllonorycter dentifera is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Central Asia, southern Tajikistan and Turkmenistan.
The larvae feed on Populus pruinosa. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mines are found only the upperside of the leaf.[1]
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