Phyllonorycter engelhardiae Kumata, 1973

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SUBFAMILY Lithocolletinae
GENUSPhyllonorycter
SPECIES engelhardiae
AUTHORKumata, 1973
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONPhyllonorycter engelhardiae n. sp.
TYPE LOCALITYNepal, Kathmandu, Balaju, e.l. Engelhardia spicata 09.vii.1968, leg. T. Kumata.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Grc-1441♂, EIHU; Paratypes 2♀, EIHU.
STATUSSpecies
PUBLICATION Kumata, T. 1973. On the genus Phyllonorycter or Lithocolletis from Central Nepal, with descriptions of twelve new species - notes on Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) of Nepal, I. - Insecta Matsumurana, N. S. 1:1–45, 4 pls.
PAGINATION 18–21, fig. 8; plate 1, fig. H

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Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Nepal   Kumata, T. 1973. On the genus Phyllonorycter or Lithocolletis from Central Nepal, with descriptions of twelve new species - notes on Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) of Nepal, I. - Insecta Matsumurana, N. S. 1:1–45, 4 pls. 21

Host Plants

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Juglandaceae Engelhardia spicata Nepal Kumata, T. 1973. On the genus Phyllonorycter or Lithocolletis from Central Nepal, with descriptions of twelve new species - notes on Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) of Nepal, I. - Insecta Matsumurana, N. S. 1:1–45, 4 pls. 21
*   A rather small blotch-mine on upper surface of leaf, usually situated along leaf margin or on space between two lateral veins, oval or circular in form.