Metriochroa syringae Kumata, 1998

Permalink

SUBFAMILY	Phyllocnistinae
GENUS	Metriochroa
SPECIES	syringae
AUTHOR	Kumata, 1998
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Metriochroa syringae sp. nov.
TYPE LOCALITY	[Japan], Hokkaidō, Sapporo.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	Latitude: 43°3'0" Longitude: 141°21'0" Toggle map
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Grc-5389♂, EIHU; Paratypes 4♂ and 4♀, EIHU.
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Kumata, T. 1998. Japanese species of the subfamily Oecophyllembiinae Réal et Balachowsky (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of a new genus and eight new species. - Insecta Matsumurana, N. S. 54:77-131.
PAGINATION	103-105, figs. 9, 13C-D, 15B, 20C-D, 23A, 26C-D

Species pictures

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Japan	Hokkaidō	Kumata, T. 1998. Japanese species of the subfamily Oecophyllembiinae Réal et Balachowsky (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of a new genus and eight new species. - Insecta Matsumurana, N. S. 54:77-131.	105

Host Plants

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Oleaceae	Syringa reticulata	Japan	Kumata, T. 1998. Japanese species of the subfamily Oecophyllembiinae Réal et Balachowsky (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of a new genus and eight new species. - Insecta Matsumurana, N. S. 54:77-131.	105

*   A narrowly linear mine in the early stage, then gradually widened, very long, irregularly curved, and sometimes fused into a large blotch.