Phyllonorycter pavoniae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa.Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
The length of the forewings is 2.5–3 mm. Adults are on wing from early December to late May.Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
The larvae feed on Pavonia burchellii and Pavonia praemorsa. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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