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Phyllonorycter alnicolella (Walsingham, 1889)

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Higher taxa:	Gracillariidae (family)/ Lithocolletinae (subfamily)/ Phyllonorycter (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Walsingham, 1889)
Citation:	Lithocolletis alnicolella sp. n.
Original genus:	Lithocolletis
Publication:	Walsingham, Lord (Thomas de Grey) 1889b. Steps towards a revision of Chambers' Index, with notes and descriptions of new species (cont.).
Journal:	Insect Life
Volume:	2
Issue:
Pagination:	80
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42281873

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Phyllonorycter alnicolella (1)

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Phyllonorycter alnicolella (Walsingham, 1889)	Syntype	♂	BMNH	Syntypes 1♂ and 1♀, coll. Walsingham, BMNH.	United States, US	[U.S.A.], Cal.[ifornia], Siskiyou County, Mount Shasta, e.l. Alnus incana, viii.1871, leg. Walsingham.

Distribution note:

The record of Maine (Brower 1984: 40) needs confirmation. The identity of specimens from British Columbia (Canada) requires confirmation (Pohl et al. 2015: 43).

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication
Phyllonorycter alnicolella (Walsingham, 1889)	Canada	British Columbia	Pohl, G. R., Cannings, R. A., Landry, J.-F., Holden, D. G. & Scudder, G. G. E. 2015. Checklist of the Lepidoptera of British Columbia, Canada. page 43
Phyllonorycter alnicolella (Walsingham, 1889)	Canada	Ontario	Pohl, G. R., Landry, J.-F., Schmidt, B. C., Lafontaine, J. D., Troubridge, J. T., Macaulay, A. D., van Nieukerken, E. J., DeWaard, J. R., Dombroskie, J. J., Klymko, J., Nazari, V. & Stead, K. 2018. Annotated checklist of the moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) of Canada and Alaska. page 52
Phyllonorycter alnicolella (Walsingham, 1889)	Canada	Quebec	Pohl, G. R., Landry, J.-F., Schmidt, B. C., Lafontaine, J. D., Troubridge, J. T., Macaulay, A. D., van Nieukerken, E. J., DeWaard, J. R., Dombroskie, J. J., Klymko, J., Nazari, V. & Stead, K. 2018. Annotated checklist of the moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) of Canada and Alaska. page 52
Phyllonorycter alnicolella (Walsingham, 1889)	United States, US	California	Walsingham, Lord (Thomas de Grey) 1889b. Steps towards a revision of Chambers' Index, with notes and descriptions of new species (cont.). page 80
Phyllonorycter alnicolella (Walsingham, 1889)	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 40

Plant note:

Blotch mine on upperside of leaf.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Phyllonorycter alnicolella (Walsingham, 1889)	Alnus incana	Betulaceae		Walsingham, Lord (Thomas de Grey) 1889a. La note suivante sur les premiers états de deux Microlépidoptéres. Séance du 11 decembre 1889. page 80

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

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