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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) emend.

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

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