Phyllonorycter belotella (Staudinger, 1859) is a animal in the Gracillariidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Phyllonorycter belotella (Staudinger, 1859)
Phyllonorycter belotella is a Gracillariidae moth from the Mediterranean region, whose larvae mine oak leaves.
Phyllonorycter belotella (Staudinger, 1859) is a moth species that belongs to the family Gracillariidae. This species is found in the Mediterranean region, ranging from the Iberian Peninsula to Greece. The larvae of Phyllonorycter belotella feed on three host plant species: Quercus coccifera, Quercus ilex, and Quercus suber. The larvae create mines within the leaves of their host plants to feed and develop.
Photo: (c) Σάββας Ζαφειρίου (Savvas Zafeiriou), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Σάββας Ζαφειρίου (Savvas Zafeiriou) · cc-by-nc
Acrocercops albinatella (Chambers, 1872)
Caloptilia cuculipennella (Hübner, 1796)
Cameraria aceriella (Clemens, 1859)
Caloptilia ostryaeella (Chambers, 1878)
Phyllonorycter platani (Staudinger, 1870)
Phyllocnistis vitegenella Clemens, 1859
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