Phyllocnistis citrella
Citrus Leafminer
- Category
- invertebrate
- Primary role
- pest insect
- Family
- Gracillariidae
- Genus
- Phyllocnistis
Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Lepidoptera | Gracillariidae | Phyllocnistis
2 AI-consensus-verified claims across 2 interaction categories.
Related entities
Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Phyllocnistis citrella.
biocontrol
- 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 agreedHara A., Niino-DuPonte R. (2015) · Hawai'i Landscape Plant Pest Guide: Chewing Insects · p. 5 #6495684
herbivory
- 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 agreedHara A., Niino-DuPonte R. (2015) · Hawai'i Landscape Plant Pest Guide: Chewing Insects · p. 5 #6495674