| Phyllonorycter bifurcata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. bifurcata |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllonorycter bifurcata (Kumata, 1967) | |
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Phyllonorycter bifurcata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Kyūshū, Shikoku and Tusima in Japan.
The wingspan is about 5.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Celtis jessoensis and Celtis sinensis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- New or little-known species of the genus Lithocolletis occurring in Japan (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
- Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
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| Phyllonorycter bifurcata | |
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