Phyllonorycter graecus

Phyllonorycter graecus is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Peloponnisos in Greece.

Phyllonorycter graecus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. graecus
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter graecus
A. & Z. Lastuvka, 2007[1]

There are at least two, but possibly multiple generations per year.

The larvae feed on Quercus macrolepis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

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