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Phyllonorycter cretata

Wikipedia Abstract

Phyllonorycter cretata is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan (Hokkaidō) and the Russian Far East. The larvae feed on Quercus crispula, Quercus mongolica and Quercus serrata. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a small, yellowish, tentiform mine, between two veins on the lower surface of the leaf.
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Prey / Diet

Quercus mongolica (Mongolian Oak)[1]
Quercus serrata (Konara oak)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

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♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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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