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Species Phyllonorycter basistrigella - Hodges#0738

Gracillariidae, larva (Red Oak) - Phyllonorycter basistrigella Phyllonorycter basistrigella Red oak tentiform mine with pupa - Phyllonorycter basistrigella Phyllonorycter basistrigella? - Phyllonorycter basistrigella Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Quercus alba D2968 2021 2 - Phyllonorycter basistrigella Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Quercus alba D2968 2021 3 - Phyllonorycter basistrigella Phyllonorycter basistrigella - male Phyllonorycter basistrigella - male
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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
Species basistrigella (Phyllonorycter basistrigella - Hodges#0738)
Hodges Number
0738
Food
Leaf miners on Oaks, including Red Oak.
Life Cycle
Leaf mine; larva, pupa; adult
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