Phyllonorycter conista

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Phyllonorycter conista
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. conista
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter conista
(Meyrick, 1911)[1]
Synonyms
  • (Meyrick, 1916) Meyrick, 1911
  • Lithocolletis clarisona Lithocolletis conista
  • Meyrick, 1916 Phyllonorycter clarisona

Phyllonorycter conista is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Bihar), Malaysia (Pahang), Nepal, the Philippines (Luzon and Palawan) and Sri Lanka.[2]

The wingspan is 4.7–5.3 mm (0.19–0.21 in).[3]

The larvae feed on Urena lobata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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