Parornix preciosella (Dietz, 1907) is a animal in the Gracillariidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Parornix preciosella (Dietz, 1907)
Parornix preciosella is a Gracillariidae moth found in Canada and the US, whose larvae mine host plant leaves.
Parornix preciosella is a species of moth that belongs to the family Gracillariidae. This species has been recorded in Québec, Canada, as well as in the US states of Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Vermont. The larvae of Parornix preciosella feed on two plant species: Vaccinium corymbosum and Prunus virginiana. During development, larvae create mines within the leaves of their host plants.
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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