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Phyllocnistis citrella

Citrus Leafminer

Category
invertebrate
Primary role
pest insect
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Gracillariidae
Genus
Phyllocnistis

Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Lepidoptera | Gracillariidae | Phyllocnistis

External: GBIF #1749580

2 AI-consensus-verified claims across 2 interaction categories.

Related entities

Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Phyllocnistis citrella.

biocontrol 1 claim
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Ageniaspis citricola · effect: beneficial
    “A tiny parasitic wasp (Ageniaspis citricola)... has kept citrus leafminer under control”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Hara A., Niino-DuPonte R. (2015) · Hawai'i Landscape Plant Pest Guide: Chewing Insects · p. 5 #6495684
herbivory 1 claim
  • This entity is the subject of herbivory on Citrus spp. · effect: harmful
    “Larvae create leaf mines most often on the undersides of young terminal leaves”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Hara A., Niino-DuPonte R. (2015) · Hawai'i Landscape Plant Pest Guide: Chewing Insects · p. 5 #6495674

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