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Phyllocnistis perseafolia Davis & Wagner, 2011

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Phyllocnistinae (subfamily)/  Phyllocnistini (tribe)/  Phyllocnistis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Davis & Wagner, 2011
Citation:Phyllocnistis perseafolia Davis and Wagner, sp. n.
Original genus:Phyllocnistis
Publication:Davis, D. R. & Wagner, D. L. 2011. Biology and systematics of the New World Phyllocnistis Zeller leafminers of the avocado genus Persea (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae).
Journal:ZooKeys
Volume:97
Issue:
Pagination:65–70, figs 2D, 3C, 4A–B, 14A–15D, 19A–E
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Phyllocnistis perseafolia Davis & Wagner, 2011 Holotype USNM Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 34075, USNM Colombia Colombia, Caldas Department, Villamaria, e.l. iv.2008 Persea americana, leg. F. Posada.
Phyllocnistis perseafolia Davis & Wagner, 2011 Paratype USNM Paratypes 9♂, 8♀, genitalia slides 34076–34078, USNM. Colombia Colombia, Caldas Department, Villamaria, e.l. iv.2008 Persea americana, leg. F. Posada.
Plant note:

Thin, serpentine mine, having a black fine trace of feces, either on the adaxial or abaxial leaf durface (Brito et al. 2017:319).

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Phyllocnistis perseafolia Davis & Wagner, 2011 Persea americana Lauraceae Colombia Davis, D. R. & Wagner, D. L. 2011. Biology and systematics of the New World Phyllocnistis Zeller leafminers of the avocado genus Persea (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae). page 70
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination