Philodoria pipturicola

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Philodoria pipturicola
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Philodoria
Species:
P. pipturicola
Binomial name
Philodoria pipturicola
Swezey, 1915

Philodoria pipturicola is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It was first described by Otto Swezey in 1915. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Oahu and Maui.

The larvae feed on Pipturus species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.


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