Phyllonorycter formosella

Phyllonorycter formosella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Seychelles.

Phyllonorycter formosella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Infraorder:
Heteroneura
Family:
Gracillariidae (disputed)
Genus:
Phyllonorycter (disputed)
Species:
P. formosella
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter formosella
(Legrand, 1965)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis formosella Meyrick, 1911
  • Euprophantis formosella

Taxonomy

The species was transferred to the family Glyphipterigidae by De Prins & De Prins in 2005.

References
  1. Afrotropical Gracillariidae


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