Phyllonorycter sexnotella

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Phyllonorycter sexnotella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. sexnotella
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter sexnotella
(Chambers, 1880) [1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis sexnotellaChambers, 1880

Phyllonorycter sexnotella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Kentucky and Pennsylvania in the United States. [2]

The wingspan is 7-7.5 mm.

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