Phyllonorycter ermani
Phyllonorycter ermani is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the island of HokkaidÅ in Japan and the Russian Far East.[2]
| Phyllonorycter ermani | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. ermani |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllonorycter ermani (Kumata, 1963)[1] | |
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The wingspan is 7-8.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Alnus maximowiczii and Betula ermanii. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a ptychonomous leaf mine on the space between two veins of the lower surface of the leaves.
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