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Gracillariidae
33a0377 – 0849   Phyllocnistis liriodendronella Clemens, 1863

© Charley Eiseman
Larva and
Host Plants:
Leaf miner of Magnolia and Liriodendron.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • liriodendronella Clemens 1863 (Phyllocnistis) - MONA 1983: 0849
  • liriodendrella Dyar 1903 (Phyllocnistis)
  • magnoliaeella Chambers 1880 (Phyllocnistis)
  • magnoliaella Busck 1900 (Phyllocnistis)
  • magnoliella Dyar 1903 (Phyllocnistis)
  • magnoliella Forbes 1923 (Phyllocnistis)
  • magnoliella Forbes 1923 (Phyllocnistis)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Phyllocnistis liriodendronella Clemens, 1863 includes as a synonym Phyllocnistis magnoliella Forbes, 1923 (Eiseman & Davis in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) 2023).
    References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.), 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California, xiv + 580 pp. (order).
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Phyllocnistis liriodendronella
    © Steve Nanz
    Phyllocnistis liriodendronella
    © Steve Nanz
    Phyllocnistis liriodendronella
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    Phyllocnistis liriodendronella
    © Charley Eiseman
    Phyllocnistis liriodendronella
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    Phyllocnistis liriodendronella
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