Phyllonorycter ledella (Walsingham, 1889) is a animal in the Gracillariidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Phyllonorycter ledella (Walsingham, 1889)
Phyllonorycter ledella is an endangered-in-Connecticut Gracillariidae moth found in Canada and the US, whose larvae mine Rhododendron columbianum leaves.
Phyllonorycter ledella is a moth species that belongs to the family Gracillariidae. This species is found in Québec, Canada, and California, United States. It is classified as an endangered species in the U.S. state of Connecticut. The wingspan of adult Phyllonorycter ledella measures between 9 and 10 mm. The larvae of this moth feed on Rhododendron columbianum, where they create mines within the leaves of their host plant.
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