Phyllonorycter argentinotella explained

Phyllonorycter argentinotella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec in Canada and Illinois, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, Connecticut and Massachusetts in the United States.[1]

The wingspan is 6.5–8 mm.

The larvae feed on Ulmus species, including Ulmus americana, Ulmus fulva and Ulmus rubra. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.gracillariidae.net/species_by_code/PHYLARGN Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)