Phyllonorycter dakekanbae

Phyllonorycter dakekanbae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Hokkaidō island in Japan and the Russian Far East.^[2]

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

The wingspan is about 7.5 mm.

The larvae feed on Betula ermanii and Betula platyphylla var. japonica. They mine the leaves of their host plant.