Parornix fagivora explained

Parornix fagivora is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Sweden to the Pyrenees, Italy and Albania and from Great Britain to southern Russia.

The wingspan is 11–14 mm.[1]

The larvae feed on Fagus sylvatica, including subspecies Fagus sylvatica orientalis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.microlepidoptera.nl/soorten/species.php?speciescode=130207&p=1 microlepidoptera.nl
  2. Web site: bladmineerders.nl . 2010-11-03 . 2012-04-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120419084755/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/parornix/fagivora/fagivora.htm . dead .

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