Phyllocnistis tethys
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllocnistis |
Species: | P. tethys
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Binomial name | |
Phyllocnistis tethys Moreira & Vargas, 2012
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Phyllocnistis tethys is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in southern Brazil.
The larvae feed on Passiflora organensis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[1]
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