Gracillariidae
33a0348 –
0781 Phyllonorycter ostryaefoliella
(Clemens, 1859)
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Larva and
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Host familiy: Betulaceae Fagaceae. Host genera: Fagus Ostrya. Notes: leaf miner genus (Davis & Deschka 2001); tentiform mines (Eiseman 2020); [it is possible Fagus record is in doubt]. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025)
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
ostryaefoliella (Clemens, 1859) (Lithocolletis) - MONA 1983: 781mirifica (Frey & Boll, 1873) (Lithocolletis)ostryifoliella (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.
- Braun, A.F., 1908. Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 34: 286.
- Clemens, B., 1859. Contribution to American Lepidopterology. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 11: 322.
- Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
- 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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