Gracillariidae
33a0315 –
0750.2 Phyllonorycter elmaella
Do?anlar & Mutuura, 1980 | Western Tentiform Leafminer |
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| Distribution: |
Pacific Coast region from central Oregon to southern British Columbia. |
Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Rosaceae. Host genera: Crataegus Malus. Host extended: polyphagous on fruit trees (Zhang 1994); miner (J-F Landry & Wagner 1995); tentiform mines (Eiseman ... (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
elmaella Do?anlar & Mutuura, 1980 (Phyllonorycter) - MONA 1983: [NEW]; TL: Burnaby, BC.sorbi of authors; (not Frey, 1855) (Lithocolletis) misappl. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Phyllonorycter elmaella: Phyllonorycter elamaella Doganlar & Mutuura, 1980, n. sp., Can. Ent., 112: 311-314. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Landry, J.-F. & D.L. Wagner, 1995. Taxonomic review of apple-feeding species of Phyllonorycter Hübner (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) in North America. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 97(3): 615; figs. 4, 11, 27-29.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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