Phyllonorycter uchidai

Phyllonorycter uchidai is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Hokkaido island of Japan.^[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda

Clade:Pancrustacea

Class:Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

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Phyllonorycter uchidai
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Phyllonorycter
Species:	P. uchidai
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter uchidai (Kumata, 1963)[1]
Synonyms
Lithocolletis uchidai Kumata, 1963 Phyllonorycter uchidae Kuznetzov, 1999

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The wingspan is 6–7 mm.^[1]

The larvae feed as leaf miners on Sorbus alnifolia.^[1] The mine is ptychonomous and located on the upper surface of the leaf.^[1]