Phyllonorycter hancola explained

Phyllonorycter hancola is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Hokkaidō and Honshū in Japan and from the Russian Far East.[1]

The larvae feed on Alnus hirsuta and Alnus japonica. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

Notes and References

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