Phyllonorycter tauricus is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Turkey.[1]
| Phyllonorycter tauricus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. tauricus
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| Binomial name | |
| Phyllonorycter tauricus Deschka, 2013
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The larvae feed on Ostrya carpinifolia. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
edit- ^ "Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)". www.gracillariidae.net. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
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