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Phyllonorycter sorbicola

Wikipedia Abstract

Phyllonorycter sorbicola is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan (the islands of Hokkaido and Shikoku) and the Russian Far East. The wingspan is 6–7 mm. The larvae feed on Sorbus matsumurana, Sorbus commixta, Sorbus alnifolia, Prunus avium, Malus pumila and Malus asiatica. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is ptychonomous and located on the lower surface of the leaf.
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Prey / Diet

Alniaria alnifolia (Alder-leafed Whitebeam)[1]
Malus asiatica[1]
Prunus avium (Wild Cherry)[1]
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)[1]
Sorbus commixta[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