Phyllonorycter iochrysis

Phyllonorycter iochrysis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Bihar, India.[1]

Phyllonorycter iochrysis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Infraorder:
Heteroneura
Family:
Gracillariidae
Genus:
Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. iochrysis
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter iochrysis
(Meyrick, 1931)

The larvae feed on Zizyphus jujuba and Zizyphus mauritiana. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References
  1. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)


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