Phyllonorycter laurocerasi

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Phyllonorycter laurocerasi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. laurocerasi
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter laurocerasi
(Kuznetzov, 1979) [1]

Phyllonorycter laurocerasi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Georgia and Russia.

The larvae feed on Prunus laurocerasus . They mine the leaves of their host plant. They create a lower-surface tentiform mine. [2]

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