Phyllocnistis atranota
| Phyllocnistis atranota | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllocnistis |
| Species: | P. atranota |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllocnistis atranota | |
Phyllocnistis atranota is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales, Australia.[2]
The wingspan is about 5 mm.[3]
The larvae feed on Alphitonia excelsa. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- ↑ Australian Faunal Directory
- ↑ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
- ↑ "Australian Insects". Archived from the original on 2012-08-17. Retrieved 2010-11-10.