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Species Phyllonorycter trinotella - Hodges#0799

Pelham road leaf miner on Acer rubrum D392 2017 1 - Phyllonorycter trinotella Pelham road leaf miner on Acer rubrum D392 2017 3 - Phyllonorycter trinotella St. Andrews leaf miner on Acer rubrum SA1061 2017 1 - Phyllonorycter trinotella Phyllonorycter trinotella Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Acer floridanum D1486 2019 1 - Phyllonorycter trinotella Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Acer floridanum D1486 2019 2 - Phyllonorycter trinotella Phyllonorycter trinotella Phyllonorycter trinotella
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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 Lithocolletinae
Genus Phyllonorycter
No Taxon (Acer-feeding species (clemensella, lucidicostella, or trinotella))
Species trinotella (Phyllonorycter trinotella - Hodges#0799)
Hodges Number
0799
Explanation of Names
Author: Braun, 1908
Food
Larvae mine maple leaves.