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Species Astrotischeria heliopsisella - Hodges#0159

Blotchy leaf mines in Heliopsis - Astrotischeria heliopsisella Blotchy leaf mines in Heliopsis - Astrotischeria heliopsisella Astrotischeria heliopsisella
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Tischerioidea (Trumpet Leafminer Moths)
Family Tischeriidae (Trumpet Leafminer Moths)
Genus Astrotischeria
Species heliopsisella (Astrotischeria heliopsisella - Hodges#0159)
Hodges Number
0159
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Tischeria heliopsisella Chambers, 1875
Food
Larvae are miners in leaves of false sunflower (Heliopsis) and ragweed (Ambrosia).