Psydrocercops wisteriae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from China (Beijing), Hong Kong, Japan (Honshū, Kyūshū, Shikoku) and the Russian Far East.[2]
Psydrocercops wisteriae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Psydrocercops |
Species: | P. wisteriae
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Binomial name | |
Psydrocercops wisteriae (Kuroko, 1982)[1]
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The wingspan is 6–9 mm.
The larvae feed on Wisteria floribunda. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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