Philodoria nigrella

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Philodoria nigrella
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P. nigrella
Binomial name
Philodoria nigrella
Walsingham, 1907

Philodoria nigrella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the island of Hawaii.

The larvae probably mine the leaves of their host plant like other members of the Philodoria genus. [1]

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References

  1. Johns, C. A., Moore, M. R., & Kawahara, A. Y. (2016). Molecular Phylogeny, Revised Higher Classification, and Implications for Conservation of Endangered Hawaiian Leaf-Mining Moths (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae: Philodoria) 1. Pacific Science, 70(3), 361-372.