Phyllonorycter tauricus

Phyllonorycter tauricus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species: P. tauricus
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter tauricus
Deschka, 2013

Phyllonorycter tauricus is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Turkey.[1]

The larvae feed on Ostrya carpinifolia. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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