Phyllocnistis puyehuensis

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Phyllocnistis puyehuensis
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P. puyehuensis
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Phyllocnistis puyehuensis
(Davis, 1994) [1]

Phyllocnistis puyehuensis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Chile. [1] It was named by D.R. Davis in 1994. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Phyllocnistis puyehuensis Davis, 1994 at the Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera).
  2. Davis, D. R. 1994. Neotropical Microlepidoptera 25. New leaf-mining moths from Chile, with remarks on the history and composition of Phyllocnistinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). - Tropical Lepidoptera 5(1):65–75.