Gracillariidae
33a0346 –
0778 Phyllonorycter olivaeformis
(Braun, 1908)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Hickory. (see references) -- -- Host familiy: Juglandaceae. Host genera: Carya. Host extended: leaf miner genus (Davis & Deschka 2001); tentiform mines (Eiseman 2020). (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- 33a0305 Phyllonorycter caryaealbella: white color of the basal white streak typically extends to inner margin.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
olivaeformis (Braun, 1908) (Lithocolletis) - MONA 1983: 778oliviformis (Meyrick, 1912) (Lithocolletis) emend.; TL: (no type). |
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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.
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAI2948 (determination based on similarity of specimens to USNMENT01736017 identified by Braun) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification.
- Braun, A.F., 1908. Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 34: 289; pl. 21, fig. 18.
- Meyrick, E., 1912. Adelidae, Micropterygidae, Gracilariadae. Lepidopterorum Catalogus , 6: 27.
- 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 Mass Moths
- Species Page at Microleps.org
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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