Phyllonorycter durangensis

Phyllonorycter durangensis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Mexico.[1]

Phyllonorycter durangensis
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P. durangensis
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter durangensis
Deschka, 1982

The larvae feed on Alnus species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a very small gallery on the underside of the leaf.

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