Parornix obliterella

Parornix obliterella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Parornix
Species:	P. obliterella
Binomial name
Parornix obliterella (Dietz, 1907)
Synonyms
Ornix obliterella Dietz, 1907

Parornix obliterella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Maine and Vermont in the United States.[1]

The larvae feed on Betula lenta and Betula nigra. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

1. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)