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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

North American Lepidoptera Genitalia Library
Gracillariidae
3303390771.1Phyllonorycter mespilella (Hübner, [1805])
  • Phyllonorycter mespilella (Hübner, 1805) is now confirmed within the North American fauna north of Mexico in Landry, J.-F. & D.L. Wagner (1995).
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be 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): 619; figs. 22, 12, 30-37.

Phyllonorycter mespilella
Lepidoptera Dissection Group UK
Phyllonorycter mespilella
Lepidoptera Dissection Group UK

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