Gracillariidae
33a0340 –
0771.2 Phyllonorycter mildredae
Davis & Deschka, 2001
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| Distribution: |
OK, OH, FL (Davis & Deschka 2001). |
Larva and Host Plants: |
Salix caroliniana, S. nigra. (see references) -- Host familiy: Salicaceae. Host genera: Populus Salix. Host extended: miner (Davis & Deschka 2001); tentiform mines (Eiseman 2020). (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: |
mildredae Davis & Deschka, 2001 (Phyllonorycter) - MONA 1983: [NEW]; Holotype: 7 mi E. of Naples, Collier Co., FL. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Phyllonorycter mildredae Davis & Deschka, 2001, n. sp., Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 614:47. |
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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.
- Davis, D. R. & G. Deschka, 2001. Biology and systematics of the North American Phyllonorycter leafminers on Salicaceae, with a synoptic catalog of the Palearctic species (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 614: 1-89.
- 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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Paratype - LG – (cc) CBG Photog. Grp. (USNM)
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