About Phyllonorycter platani (Staudinger, 1870)
Phyllonorycter platani (Staudinger, 1870) is a moth species belonging to the family Gracillariidae. This moth occurs naturally in Europe, the Near East, and the eastern Palearctic realm, and has also been recorded in California, United States. Adult moths have a wingspan measuring between 8 and 10 mm. The species produces two generations annually, with active adults flying from mid-June through November. The larvae of this moth feed on plants in the genus Platanus.
