Parornix preciosella
| Parornix preciosella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Parornix |
| Species: | P. preciosella |
| Binomial name | |
| Parornix preciosella (Dietz, 1907) | |
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Parornix preciosella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec, Canada, and Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Vermont in the United States.[1]
The larvae feed on Vaccinium corymbosum and Prunus virginiana. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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