Phyllonorycter alaskana Deschka, 1982

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Higher taxa:	Gracillariidae (family)/  Lithocolletinae (subfamily)/  Phyllonorycter (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Deschka, 1982
Citation:	Phyllonorycter alaskana sp. n.
Original genus:	Phyllonorycter
Publication:	Deschka, G. 1982a. Nearktische Phyllonorycter Huebner, 1822 (Lepidoptera, Lithocolletidae).
Journal:	Entomofauna, Zeitschrift für Entomologie
Volume:	3
Issue:	17
Pagination:	251–254, figs 18–23

Phyllonorycter alaskana (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Phyllonorycter alaskana Deschka, 1982	Holotype	♀		Holotype ♀	United States, US	U.S.A., Alaska, N of Palmers.
Phyllonorycter alaskana Deschka, 1982	Paratype	unknown		Paratypes 21 specimens (gender not stated), coll. Deschka (Steyr).	United States, US	U.S.A., Alaska, N of Palmers.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Phyllonorycter alaskana Deschka, 1982	Canada	Saskatchewan	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 alaskana Deschka, 1982	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 alaskana Deschka, 1982	Canada	Newfoundland and Labrador	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 alaskana Deschka, 1982	United States, US	Alaska	Deschka, G. 1982a. Nearktische Phyllonorycter Huebner, 1822 (Lepidoptera, Lithocolletidae). page 253

Plant note:

Mine on the underside of the leaf.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Phyllonorycter alaskana Deschka, 1982	Alnus crispa ssp. sinuata	Betulaceae		Deschka, G. 1982a. Nearktische Phyllonorycter Huebner, 1822 (Lepidoptera, Lithocolletidae). page 253

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Phyllonorycter alaskana (1)

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