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Phyllonorycter dakekanbae

Wikipedia Abstract

Phyllonorycter dakekanbae is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Hokkaidō island in Japan and the Russian Far East. The wingspan is about 7.5 mm. The larvae feed on Betula ermanii and Betula platyphylla var. japonica. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a ptychonomous blotch mine on the upperside of the leaf.
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Prey / Diet

Betula ermanii (Gold Birch)[1]
Betula pendula mandshurica (Asian white birch)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

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Attributes / relations provided by
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