Phyllonorycter caraganella (Ermolaev, 1986)
SUBFAMILY | Lithocolletinae |
GENUS | Phyllonorycter |
SPECIES | caraganella |
AUTHOR | (Ermolaev, 1986) |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Lithocolletis caraganella Ermolaev, sp. n. |
TYPE LOCALITY | [Russia], South Primorye, Khasanskyi Raion, Barabash. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂; Paratypes 4♂ and 7♀ not in ZIN (see Baryshnikova 2002: 205). |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Ermolaev, V. P. 1986b. Two new species of leaf miners of the genus Lithocolletis Hbn. (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) damaging oak and pea shrub in southern Primorye. In: Ler, P. A. (Ed.), Systematics and ecology of Lepidoptera from the Far East of the USSR. - — :1–131, Chapter pagination: 26–30. |
PAGINATION | 29–30, figs. 3, 4 |
DNA VOUCHERS | ADF2805, SIBLE014-17, SIBLE011-17 |
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Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Russian Federation | Far East (South Primorye) | Ermolaev, V. P. 1986b. Two new species of leaf miners of the genus Lithocolletis Hbn. (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) damaging oak and pea shrub in southern Primorye. In: Ler, P. A. (Ed.), Systematics and ecology of Lepidoptera from the Far East of the USSR. - — :1–131, Chapter pagination: 26–30. | 30 |
Host Plants
FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Fabaceae | Caragana fruticosa | Russia (Far East) | Ermolaev, V. P. 1986b. Two new species of leaf miners of the genus Lithocolletis Hbn. (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) damaging oak and pea shrub in southern Primorye. In: Ler, P. A. (Ed.), Systematics and ecology of Lepidoptera from the Far East of the USSR. - — :1–131, Chapter pagination: 26–30. | 29 |
Fabaceae | Caragana manshurica | Russia (Far East) | Kirichenko, N., Triberti, P. & Lopez-Vaamonde, C. 2019a. New species of leaf-mining Phyllonorycter (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) from Siberia feeding on C aragana (Fabaceae). - ZooKeys 835:17–41. | 32 |
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The mine starts with long marow epidermal tunnel that proceeds into a flat blotch mine. The latter mine in tentiform with 2–5 folds often occupying the whole leaflet (Kirichenko et al. 2019a: 35).