Phyllonorycter yakusimensis

Phyllonorycter yakusimensis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the island of Kyūshū in Japan.^[2]

Phyllonorycter yakusimensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Phyllonorycter
Species:	P. yakusimensis
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter yakusimensis (Kumata, 1967)[1]
Synonyms
Lithocolletis yakusimensis Kumata, 1967

The wingspan is 9-9.5 mm.^[1]

The larvae feed on Rhododendron tashiroi. They mine the leaves of their host plant.