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''Phyllonorycter graecus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the
Peloponnisos The Peloponnese (), Peloponnesus (; el, Πελοπόννησος, Pelopónnēsos,(), or Morea is a peninsula and geographic region in southern Greece. It is connected to the central part of the country by the Isthmus of Corinth land bridge which ...
in Greece. There are at least two, but possibly multiple generations per year. The larvae feed on ''
Quercus macrolepis ''Quercus macrolepis'', the Valonia oak, is a species of oak in the beech family, Fagaceae. Formerly, it was commonly treated as a subspecies of the closely related and sympatric mount Tabor oak. At present, however, it is mostly granted spec ...
''. They
mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a person engaged in mining or digging *Mining, extraction of mineral resources from the ground through a mine Grammar *Mine, a first-person English possessive pronoun ...
the leaves of their host plant.bladmineerders.nl
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graecus Moths of Europe Moths described in 2007 {{Phyllonorycter-stub