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Genus New-genus-on-dichanthelium

Grass Leaf Mine ID Request - New-genus-on-dichanthelium new-species Grass Leaf Mine ID Request - New-genus-on-dichanthelium new-species Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Dichanthelium scoparium D1601 2019 4 - New-genus-on-dichanthelium new-species Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Dichanthelium scoparium D1797 2019 1 - New-genus-on-dichanthelium new-species Acrocercops astericola - New-genus-on-dichanthelium new-species Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Dichanthelium scoparium D2267 2020 3.1 - New-genus-on-dichanthelium new-species Undescribed Acrocercopinae - New-genus-on-dichanthelium new-species Pennsylvania Moth - New-genus-on-dichanthelium new-species
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gracillarioidea (Ribbed Cocoon-maker and Leaf Blotch Miner Moths)
Family Gracillariidae (Leaf Blotch Miner Moths)
Subfamily Acrocercopinae
Genus New-genus-on-dichanthelium
Remarks
I have tentatively placed this genus in Acrocercopinae based on its similarity to Acrocercops astericola and Leucospilapteryx venustella.