Phyllonorycter kisoensis Kumata & Park, 1978

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SUBFAMILY Lithocolletinae
GENUSPhyllonorycter
SPECIES kisoensis
AUTHORKumata & Park, 1978
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONPhyllonorycter kisoensis, n. sp.
TYPE LOCALITYJapan, Honshū, Nagano-ken, Kiso, Ōtaki.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Grc-2026♂, EIHU; Paratypes 4♂ and 14♀, EIHU, Department of Entomology Suweon.
STATUSSpecies
PUBLICATION Kumata, T. & Park, K.-T. 1978. Descriptions of two new species of the genus Phyllonorycter Hübner from Japan and Korea, with notes on the longispinata-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). - Insecta Matsumurana, N. S. 13:29-42.
PAGINATION 31-35, figs. 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 17

Species pictures

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Japan Honshū Kumata, T. & Park, K.-T. 1978. Descriptions of two new species of the genus Phyllonorycter Hübner from Japan and Korea, with notes on the longispinata-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). - Insecta Matsumurana, N. S. 13:29-42. 33
Russian Federation Far East Ermolaev, V. P. 1987b. Material on the fauna of Gracillariidae from Sakhalin and the southern Kuril Islands. In: Ler, P. A., Kirpichnikova, V. A. & Kononenko, V. S. (Eds.), Lepidoptera of the Soviet Far East. - — :1-128, Chapter pagination: 25-36. 35
Russian Federation Far East (Sakhalin) Baryshnikova, S. V. 2016. Gracillariidae. In: Leley, A. S. (Ed.) Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Vol. II. - — :38-45.  
Russian Federation Far East (Khabarovsk Region) Baryshnikova, S. V. 2016. Gracillariidae. In: Leley, A. S. (Ed.) Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Vol. II. - — :38-45.  

Host Plants

FAMILY SPECIES COUNTRY PUBLICATION PAGE
Betulaceae Alnus hirsuta Japan Kumata, T. & Park, K.-T. 1978. Descriptions of two new species of the genus Phyllonorycter Hübner from Japan and Korea, with notes on the longispinata-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). - Insecta Matsumurana, N. S. 13:29-42. 33
Betulaceae Alnus hirsuta Russia (Far East) Ermolaev, V. P. 1981b. New data on the fauna and ecology of mining species (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) in the south of the Far East. In: Krivolutskaya, G. O., Egorov, A. B., Fedikova, V. S. (Eds.), New information on insects of the Far East. - — :1-125, Chapter pagination: 80-85. 83

*   A tentiform blotch-mine on underside of the leaf, usually situated on space between lateral veins or rarely along leaf-margin, very large, and elliptical in outline. Lower epidermis of the mining part constricted, with 5 to 8 longitudinal wrinkles.