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unidentified eastern oak-feeding spp. (Phyllonorycter unidentified eastern oak-feeding spp.)
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Copyright © 2018 Tracy S. Feldman
St. Andrews leaf miner on Quercus virginiana SA1464 2018 1 -
Phyllonorycter
Laurinburg, Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
November 8, 2018
Phyllonorycter--one we have seen before?
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Contributed by
Tracy S. Feldman
on 8 November, 2018 - 10:45pm
Last updated 29 March, 2020 - 10:30am
Moved
Moved from
Phyllonorycter aeriferella
.
…
Charley Eiseman
, 29 March, 2020 - 10:30am
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Moved
Moved from
Unidentified Leaf Mines
.
Yes, although this species hasn't actually been reared from
Q. virginiana
.
P. aeriferella
is unique among eastern oak feeders in gathering up all its frass to make an oval ball in which the cocoon is spun.
…
Charley Eiseman
, 9 November, 2018 - 5:09pm
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