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Gracillariidae
33a0346 – 0778   Phyllonorycter olivaeformis (Braun, 1908)

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Larva and
Host Plants:
Hickory
Similar Species:
  • Phyllonorycter caryaealbella (Chambers, 1871): 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.)
Synonymy:
  • olivaeformis Braun 1908 (Lithocolletis) - MONA 1983: 0778
  • oliviformis Meyrick 1912 (Lithocolletis)
  • 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.
    • 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.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Species Page at Microleps.org
    Phyllonorycter olivaeformis
    - det. Braun - LG(cc) CBG (USNM)
    Phyllonorycter olivaeformis
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