Phyllonorycter conista | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. conista |
Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter conista | |
Synonyms | |
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Phyllonorycter conista is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Bihar), Malaysia (Pahang), Nepal, the Philippines (Luzon and Palawan) and Sri Lanka. [2]
The wingspan is 4.7–5.3 mm (0.19–0.21 in). [3]
The larvae feed on Urena lobata . They mine the leaves of their host plant.
Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of leaf miners that includes several economic, horticultural or recently invasive pest species such as the horse-chestnut leaf miner, Cameraria ohridella.
Phyllonorycter apparella, the aspen leaf blotch miner moth, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in most of Europe. It is also present in Turkey and North America.
Phyllonorycter is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
Phyllonorycter agilella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Latvia central Russia, Pyrenees, Italy and Bulgaria and from France to eastern Russia.
Phyllonorycter hilarella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in all of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula and the Mediterranean Islands.
The European oak leaf-miner or Zeller's midget is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Europe south of the line running from Ireland, through Great Britain, Denmark to Ukraine. It is also found in Macaronesia. It is an introduced species in New Zealand and Australia.
Phyllonorycter caudasimplex is a moth from the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Nigeria.
Phyllonorycter grewiaecola is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya. The habitat consists of savannah areas at altitudes between 470 and 920 meters.
Phyllonorycter melhaniae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Zimbabwe and South Africa.
Phyllonorycter obandai is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Rift Valley in the Central and Western provinces of Kenya.
Phyllonorycter gozmanyi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Cameroon. The habitat consists of savannah.
Phyllonorycter koreana is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Korea.
Phyllonorycter kumatai is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Nepal.
Phyllonorycter drepanota is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Nepal and Uttarakhand, India.
Phyllonorycter rubicola is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Nepal.
Phyllonorycter malayana is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Pahang, Malaysia.
Phyllonorycter myricella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Kedah, Malaysia.
Phyllonorycter penangensis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Penang, Malaysia.
Phyllonorycter triarcha is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Bihar), Indonesia (Moluccas), Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand. This species is a well-known pest of cotton.
Phyllonorycter obscuricostella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Connecticut, Illinois, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Maine and New York in the United States.