Phyllonorycter pyrispinosae explained

Phyllonorycter pyrispinosae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Turkey.[1]

The length of the forewings is about 3.8 mm.[2]

The larvae feed on Pyrus spinosa. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is found on the underside of the leaf. It is oval in shape.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gracillariidae.net/species_by_code/PHYLPYRS Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
  2. http://www.biologiezentrum.at/pdf_frei_remote/ZAOE_37_0065-0075.pdf Blattminierende Lepidopteren aus dem Nahen und Mittleren Osten. V.Teil

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