Google
WWW MPG website only

Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Gracillariidae
33a0364 – 0800   Phyllonorycter tritaenianella (Chambers, 1871)

© John Lee
Distribution: Canada: ON, QC; USA: CT, IL, KY, MA, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH - Eiseman & Davis (2020).
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • tritaenianella (Chambers, 1871) (Lithocolletis) - MONA 1983: 0800
      Type locality: KY.
  • consimilella (Frey & Boll, 1873) (Lithocolletis)
  • tritaeniaella (Chambers, 1879) (Lithocolletis) missp.
  • tritaeniella (Dyar, 1903) (Lithocolletis) missp.
  • tritenoeanella (Chambers, 1873) (Lithocolletis) missp.
  • 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.
    • Braun, A.F., 1908. Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 34: 312.
    • Chambers, V.T., 1871. Micro-Lepidoptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 3: 110.
    • Eiseman, C.S. & D.R. Davis, 2020. Wrong side of the leaf: assigning some Lithocolletinae species (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) to their proper genera. Zootaxa, 4751(2): 201-237.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Species Page at Microleps.org
    Phyllonorycter tritaenianella
    © Jim Vargo
    Phyllonorycter tritaenianella
    © Microleps.org

    Moth Photographers Group  at the  Mississippi Entomological Museum  at the  Mississippi State University

    Send suggestions, or submit photographs to Webmaster — Moth Photographers Group

    Database design and scripting support provided by Mike Boone