Phyllonorycter ribefoliae
Phyllonorycter ribefoliae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from California and Oregon in the United States.[1]
| Phyllonorycter ribefoliae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. ribefoliae |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllonorycter ribefoliae (Braun, 1939) | |
The larvae feed on Ribes species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a tentiform mine on the underside of the leaf.
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