Phyllonorycter corylifoliella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
Species: | P. corylifoliella |
Binomial name | |
Phyllonorycter corylifoliella (Hubner, 1796) | |
Synonyms | |
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Phyllonorycter corylifoliella, the hawthorn red midget moth, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in all of Europe.
The wingspan is 8–9 mm. The forewings are reddish-ocbreous, posteriorly or sometimes almost wholly suffused with blackish-grey blotches; a slender white median streak from base to near middle, with a marked sinuation downwards; a slender oblique white streak from the middle of costa, and another from the middle of dorsum; sometimes a whitish tornal dot and anteapical strigula. Hind wings are grey or dark grey. The larva is pale yellowish; dorsal line green; head pale brownish. [1]
Adults are on wing in May and again in August in two generations.
The larvae feed on Amelanchier lamarckii , Amelanchier ovalis , Betula pendula , Betula pubescens , Chaenomeles japonica , Cotoneaster nebrodensis , Crataegus laevigata , Crataegus monogyna , Cydonia oblonga , Malus domestica , Malus sylvestris , Mespilus germanica , Prunus avium , Pyrus amygdaliformis , Pyrus communis , Sorbus aria , Sorbus aucuparia , Sorbus domestica , Sorbus torminalis and Spiraea species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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