U.S.A., Mo.[Missouri], St. Louis County, Kirkwood.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES
/
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)
3 syntypes (gender not stated).
STATUS
Species
COMMENT
This is perhaps a junior subjective synonym of Phyllonorycter emberizaepenella (Bouché, 1834). It was probably introduced into Canada (Ferguson 1975: 42). The Nearctic populations are also parthenogenetic, just like the Palaearct (Maier & Davis 1989: 13).
PUBLICATION
Chambers, V. T. 1875b. Tineina of the Central United States. - Cincinnati Quarterly Journal of Science 2(2):97-121.
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. - — :1-580.
Maier, C. T. & Davis, D. R. 1989. Southern New England host and distributional records of Lithocolletinae Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera), with comparison of host specificity in temporate regions. - Miscellaneous Publications of the Entomological Society of America 70:i-v, 1-23.
Robinson, G. S., Ackery, P. R., Kitching, I. J., Beccaloni, G. W. & Hernández, L. M. 2002. Hostplants of the moth and butterfly caterpillars of America North of Mexico. - Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 69:1-824.
