Gracillariidae
33a0362 –
0797 Phyllonorycter tiliacella
(Chambers, 1871) | Basswood Round-blotch Miner |
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| Distribution: |
Canada: ON, QC; USA: CT, IL, KY, MA, ME, MI, NH, NY, VT - Eiseman & Davis (2020). |
Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Malvaceae[Tiliaceae]. Host genera: Tilia. Host extended: tent mines (Braun 1908); 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: |
tiliacella (Chambers, 1871) (Lithocolletis) - MONA 1983: 797; TL: KY.tiliaeella; (Chambers, 1871) (Lithocolletis) missp.; TL: (no type).tilieacella; (Dyar, 1903) (Lithocolletis) missp.; TL: (no type).tiliella; (Walsingham, 1891) (Lithocolletis) missp.; 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.
- Braun, A.F., 1908. Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 34: 314.
- Chambers, V.T., 1871. Micro-Lepidoptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 3: 56, 85.
- Eiseman, C.S. & D.R. Davis, 2020. Wrong side of the leaf: assigning some Lithocolletinae species (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) to their proper genera. Zootaxa, 4751(2): 201-237. (abstract and access (fee))
- 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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© C. Eiseman, Eiseman & Davis (2020)
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