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Phyllonorycter tenerella

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Phyllonorycter tenerella
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Phyllonorycter tenerella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Sweden to the Pyrenees, Italy and Bulgaria and from Great Britain to north-western Russia and Ukraine.

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The wingspan is 6–8 mm. There are two generations per year with adults on wing in May and again from July to August.[2]

The larvae feed on Carpinus betulus and Ostrya carpinifolia. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3]

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