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Phyllonorycter kazuri

Wikipedia Abstract

Phyllonorycter kazuri is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. Found in eastern Kenya where its habitat consists primarily of savannah, at an altitude of about 500 meters. The forewings of P. kazuri tend to be between 2.1 and 2.2 mm long; in appearance they are golden ochreous with white markings consisting of a short basal streak; two transverse, sharply angulated fasciae; and two costal and one dorsal strigulae. The hindwings are pale beige with a whitish golden fringe. Adults are on wing in mid-April.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0