Philodoria splendida

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Philodoria splendida
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Adult
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Leaf mine on Metrosideros polymorpha
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Philodoria
Species:
P. splendida
Binomial name
Philodoria splendida
Walsingham, 1907

Philodoria splendida is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai and Hawaii.

The larvae feed on Metrosideros species, including M. polymorpha . They mine the leaves of their host plant.

Illustration Pl.2-21-Philodoria splendida Walsingham, 1907.JPG
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