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Phyllonorycter styracis

Wikipedia Abstract

Phyllonorycter styracis is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Kyūshū, Japan. The wingspan is 7–8 mm. The larvae feed on Styrax japonicus. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a ptychonomous mine on the upperside of the leaf.
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Prey / Diet

Styrax japonicus (Japanese snowbell)[1]

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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