Phyllonorycter klemannella

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Phyllonorycter klemannella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. klemannella
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter klemannella
(Fabricius, 1781) [1]
Synonyms
  • Tinea klemannellaFabricius, 1781
  • Phyllonorycter kleemannella

Phyllonorycter klemannella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe, except Greece.

The wingspan is 7.5-9.5 mm. [2] The forewings are shining ochreous-orange, sometimes much mixed with dark fuscous ; a fascia at 1/4, another at 1/2, two posterior costal and two dorsal wedge-shaped spots silvery-whitish, anteriorly blackish-margined a small round black apical spot. Hindwings are rather dark grey. [3] [4] [5]


The larvae feed on Alnus glutinosa and Alnus incana . They mine the leaves of their host plant. [6]

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