Phyllonorycter stettinensis

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Phyllonorycter stettinensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species:
P. stettinensis
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter stettinensis
(Nicelli, 1852) [1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis stettinensis Nicelli, 1852

Phyllonorycter stettinensis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Scandinavia and Finland to the Pyrenees, Corsica, Italy and Bulgaria and from Great Britain to Russia.

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Alder leaf with two mines
Larva Phyllonorycter stettinensis larva.JPG
Larva

The wingspan is 6.5-7.5 mm. There are two generations per year with adults on wing in May and again in August. [2]

The larvae feed on Alnus cordata , Alnus glutinosa and Alnus incana , mining the leaves of their host plant. [3]

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References

  1. "Phyllonorycter stettinensis (Nicelli, 1852)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  2. Kimber, Ian. "15.079 BF357 Phyllonorycter stettinensis (Nicelli, 1852)". ukmoths. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  3. Ellis, W N. "Phyllonorycter stettinensis (Nicelli, 1852) small alder midget". Plant Parasites of Europe. Retrieved 28 July 2019.