Parornix kalmiella (Dietz, 1907)

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Higher taxa:	Gracillariidae (family)/  Gracillariinae (subfamily)/  Parornichini (tribe)/  Parornix (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Dietz, 1907)
Citation:	O.[rnix] kalmiella, n. sp.
Original genus:	Ornix
Publication:	Dietz, W. G. 1907. The North American species of the genus Ornix Tr.
Journal:	Transactions of the American Entomological Society
Volume:	33
Issue:
Pagination:	291; pl. 4, fig. 3

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Parornix kalmiella (Dietz, 1907)		unknown		Not stated.	United States, US	[U.S.A.], Penn[sylvani]a, Hazlelton; Conn[ecticut], East River.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Parornix kalmiella (Dietz, 1907)	Canada	Nova Scotia	Ferguson, D. C. 1975. Host records for Lepidoptera reared in eastern North America. page 43
Parornix kalmiella (Dietz, 1907)	Canada	Quebec	Handfield, L. 1997. Liste des Lépidoptères du Québec et du Labrador. page 30
Parornix kalmiella (Dietz, 1907)	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 58
Parornix kalmiella (Dietz, 1907)	United States, US	Vermont	Grehan, J. R., Parker, B. L., Nielsen, G. R., Miller, D. H., Hedbor, J. D., Sabourin, M. & Griggs, M. S. 1995. Moths and butterflies of Vermont (Lepidoptera). A faunal checklist. page 5
Parornix kalmiella (Dietz, 1907)	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 44
Parornix kalmiella (Dietz, 1907)	United States, US	Connecticut	Dietz, W. G. 1907. The North American species of the genus Ornix Tr. page 291
Parornix kalmiella (Dietz, 1907)	United States, US	Pennsylvania	Dietz, W. G. 1907. The North American species of the genus Ornix Tr. page 291

Plant note:

A pale, orange colored blotch mine on upperside of the leaf.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Parornix kalmiella (Dietz, 1907)	Kalmia angustifolia	Ericaceae		Dietz, W. G. 1907. The North American species of the genus Ornix Tr. page 291
Parornix kalmiella (Dietz, 1907)	Kalmia angustifolia	Ericaceae	Canada	Ferguson, D. C. 1975. Host records for Lepidoptera reared in eastern North America. page 43

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL
Parornix kalmiella (Dietz, 1907)	Sympiesis marylandensis	Eulophidae		Maier, C. T. 1988c. Gracillariid hosts of Sympiesis marylandensis (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) in New England. page 730

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Parornix palmiella Needham, Frost & Tothill, 1928	Needham, Frost & Tothill, 1928	species	Misapplied	Parornix palmiella