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Phyllonorycter alni (Walsingham, 1891)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Lithocolletinae (subfamily)/  Phyllonorycter (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walsingham, 1891)
Citation:Lithocolletis alni.
Original genus:Lithocolletis
Publication:Walsingham, Lord (Thomas de Grey) 1891b. Steps towards a revision of Chambers' index with notes and descriptions of new species.
Journal:Insect Life
Volume:3
Issue:
Pagination:326
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42243412
Taxonomic note:

Replacement name for Lithocolletis alnivorella Chambers, 1875, a primary homonym of Lithocolletis alnivorella Ragonot, 1875.

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Distribution note:

The record of Maine (Brower 1984: 41) needs confirmation.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Phyllonorycter alni (Walsingham, 1891) United States, US Colorado Chambers, V. T. 1875f. Teneina [sic] of Colorado. page 302
Phyllonorycter alni (Walsingham, 1891) United States, US Maine Brower, A. E. 1984. A List of the Lepidoptera of Maine, Part 2: The Microlepidoptera, Section 2; Cosmopterigidae through Hepialidae. page 41
Plant note:

Large tentiform mine on underside of leaf.

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Phyllonorycter alni (Walsingham, 1891) Alnus sp. Betulaceae Chambers, V. T. 1875f. Teneina [sic] of Colorado. page 302
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Phyllonorycter alnivorella (Chambers, 1875) (Chambers, 1875) species Misapplied Lithocolletis alnivorella