Phyllonorycter kuhlweiniella (Zeller, 1839)
Scarce Oak Leaf-miner
(Scarce Oak Midget)
15.0380 (B&F: 319)
Synonym(s):
Phyllonorycter saportella (Duponchel, 1840)
Phyllonorycter hortella (Fabricius, 1794)
»Suborder: Glossata
»Superfamily: Gracillarioidea
»Family: Gracillariidae
»Subfamily: Lithocolletinae
»Tribe: Phalacropterygini
Only three colonies of this species have been recorded, all in Victorian times. Nationally double-brooded, flying mainly during April and August. Larvae feed on oak. (Pratt, 2011)
