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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Ribbed Cocoon-maker and Leaf Blotch Miner Moths (Gracillarioidea) » Leaf Blotch Miner Moths (Gracillariidae) » Lithocolletinae » Phyllonorycter » Phyllonorycter albanotella - Hodges#0727 (Phyllonorycter albanotella)
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Stagecoach road leaf miner on Quercus michauxii D731 2017 1 - Phyllonorycter albanotella
Copyright © 2017 Tracy S. Feldman

Stagecoach road leaf miner on Quercus michauxii D731 2017 1 - Phyllonorycter albanotella
Stagecoach Road Eagle Spur Trail, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
July 10, 2017
Not sure to what degree these species are generalists on Oaks.

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Stagecoach road leaf miner on Quercus michauxii D731 2017 1 - Phyllonorycter albanotella Stagecoach road leaf miner on Quercus michauxii D731 2017 2 - Phyllonorycter albanotella
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Contributed by Tracy S. Feldman on 10 July, 2017 - 8:26pm
Last updated 28 October, 2017 - 5:58pm

Moved
Moved from unidentified eastern oak-feeding spp..

The moths from both mines are this species.
… Charley Eiseman, 28 October, 2017 - 5:58pm login or register to post comments

Adult emerged
Similar to this, but not a perfect match:
… Charley Eiseman, 17 July, 2017 - 2:36pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Leaf Mines.

The western species are more specific than the eastern ones, but some of the eastern ones at least show a preference for white group vs. red/black group. Cameraria tubiferella is the only leafminer recorded from Q. michauxii.
… Charley Eiseman, 12 July, 2017 - 7:23am login or register to post comments

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