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Phyllonorycter rhododendrella (Braun, 1935)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Lithocolletinae (subfamily)/  Phyllonorycter (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Braun, 1935)
Citation:Lithocolletis rhododrendrella [sic] new species
Original genus:Lithocolletis
Publication:Braun, A. F. 1935. Notes and new species of Microlepidoptera.
Journal:Transactions of the American Entomological Society
Volume:61
Issue:
Pagination:48–50
Taxonomic note:

The incorrect original spelling "rhododrendrella" in the title on p. 48 was corrected to "rhododendrella" in the text on p. 50.

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Phyllonorycter rhododendrella (Braun, 1935) Holotype ♂ USNM Holotype ♂, USNM United States, US [U.S.A.], Tennessee, Great Smoky Mountains.
Phyllonorycter rhododendrella (Braun, 1935) Paratype ♂ USNM Paratypes 25♂ and 16♀, coll. Braun, USNM, ANSP, CNC. United States, US [U.S.A.], Tennessee, Great Smoky Mountains.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Phyllonorycter rhododendrella (Braun, 1935) United States, US Tennessee Braun, A. F. 1935. Notes and new species of Microlepidoptera. page 49
Phyllonorycter rhododendrella (Braun, 1935) United States, US Massachusetts Eiseman, C. S. 2025. Leafminers of North America – 3rd Edition. page 1840
Phyllonorycter rhododendrella (Braun, 1935) United States, US Ohio Eiseman, C. S. 2025. Leafminers of North America – 3rd Edition. page 1840
Phyllonorycter rhododendrella (Braun, 1935) United States, US North Carolina Eiseman, C. S. 2025. Leafminers of North America – 3rd Edition. page 1840
Phyllonorycter rhododendrella (Braun, 1935) United States, US Georgia Eiseman, C. S. 2025. Leafminers of North America – 3rd Edition. page 1840
Plant note:

Large tentiform mine.

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Phyllonorycter rhododendrella (Braun, 1935) Rhododendron carolinianum Ericaceae United States, US Robinson, G. S., Ackery, P. R., Kitching, I. J., Beccaloni, G. W. & Hernández, L. M. 2001. Hostplants of the moth and butterfly caterpillars of the Oriental Region. page 357
Phyllonorycter rhododendrella (Braun, 1935) Rhododendron minus Ericaceae United States, US Eiseman, C. S. 2025. Leafminers of North America – 3rd Edition. page 1840
Phyllonorycter rhododendrella (Braun, 1935) Rhododendron punctatum Ericaceae United States, US Braun, A. F. 1935. Notes and new species of Microlepidoptera. page 49
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Phyllonorycter rhododrendrella (Braun, 1935) (Braun, 1935) species Misapplied Lithocolletis rhododrendrella