Phyllonorycter iteina

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Phyllonorycter iteina
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. iteina
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter iteina
(Meyrick, 1918) [1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis iteinaMeyrick, 1918
  • Lithocolletis eophanesMeyrick, 1931
  • Phyllonorycter eophanes

Phyllonorycter pruinosella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Bengal and Bombay in what is now India and Bangladesh.

The larvae feed on Salix species, including Salix tetrasperma . They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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<i>Phyllonorycter</i> Genus of moths

Phyllonorycter is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.

Phyllonorycter connexella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees and Italy and from France to central Russia and Ukraine.

<i>Phyllonorycter viminetorum</i> Species of moth

Phyllonorycter viminetorum is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Latvia to the Pyrenees and Italy and from Ireland to Ukraine.

Phyllonorycter armeniella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known to be from Armenia and Turkey.

<i>Phyllonorycter dubitella</i> Species of moth

Phyllonorycter dubitella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Fennoscandia and northern Russia to the Pyrenees, Italy and Bulgaria and from Great Britain to Ukraine.

<i>Phyllonorycter hilarella</i> Species of moth

Phyllonorycter hilarella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in all of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula and the Mediterranean Islands.

<i>Phyllonorycter messaniella</i> Species of moth

The European oak leaf-miner or Zeller's midget is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Europe south of the line running from Ireland, through Great Britain, Denmark to Ukraine. It is also found in Macaronesia. It is an introduced species in New Zealand and Australia.

<i>Phyllonorycter pastorella</i> Species of moth

Phyllonorycter pastorella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe, east to Russia, China and Japan.

Phyllonorycter rolandi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Fennoscandia and the European part of Russia.

<i>Phyllonorycter salicicolella</i> Species of moth

Phyllonorycter salicicolella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe, east to Russia and Japan.

<i>Phyllonorycter salictella</i> Species of moth

Phyllonorycter salictella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe, east to Russia and Japan.

<i>Phyllonorycter salicifoliella</i> Species of moth

Phyllonorycter salicifoliella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is widespread across North America, from Mississippi to Ontario in the east and from southern California to northern British Columbia in the west.

Phyllonorycter acanthus is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in scattered riparian habitats in otherwise generally arid, montane regions of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt of Jalisco and Michoacán in Mexico.

Phyllonorycter mildredae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is probably widespread through the eastern United States but currently reported from only Washington D.C., Kentucky and Ohio.

<i>Phyllonorycter scudderella</i> Species of moth

Phyllonorycter scudderella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is widespread in eastern North America from Ontario to Ohio and in western North America from south-eastern Alaska to Oregon.

<i>Phyllonorycter apicinigrella</i> Species of moth

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Phyllonorycter pruinosella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.

Phyllonorycter farensis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Faro River Reserve in Cameroon and the southern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Lithocolletinae Subfamily of moths

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