Phyllonorycter nepalensis explained

Phyllonorycter nepalensis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Nepal.^[1]

The wingspan is 7.2 mm for males and 6 mm for female.

The larvae feed on Alnus nepalensis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

Notes and References

1. http://www.gracillariidae.net/species_by_code/PHYLNEPA Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)