Phyllonorycter kusdasi
Phyllonorycter kusdasi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in the Mediterranean region from Spain to Turkey.
| Phyllonorycter kusdasi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. kusdasi |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllonorycter kusdasi Deschka, 1970[1] | |
There are several generations per year.
The larvae feed on Quercus pubescens. They mine the leaves of their host plant. They create a lower-surface tentiform mine.[2]
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