Phyllonorycter ovalifoliae Kumata, 1973

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SUBFAMILY	Lithocolletinae
GENUS	Phyllonorycter
SPECIES	ovalifoliae
AUTHOR	Kumata, 1973
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Phyllonorycter ovalifoliae n. sp.
TYPE LOCALITY	Nepal, Khurumsang, ca. 2500 m, e.l. Lyonia ovalifolia, 21.vi.1968, leg. T. Kumata.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	/
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Grc-1445♂, EIHU; Paratypes 1♂ and 2♀, EIHU.
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Kumata, T. 1973. On the genus Phyllonorycter or Lithocolletis from Central Nepal, with descriptions of twelve new species - notes on Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) of Nepal, I. - Insecta Matsumurana, N. S. 1:1-45, 4 pls.
PAGINATION	7-9, figs. 1; pl. 1, figs. B, C

Species pictures

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Nepal		Kumata, T. 1973. On the genus Phyllonorycter or Lithocolletis from Central Nepal, with descriptions of twelve new species - notes on Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) of Nepal, I. - Insecta Matsumurana, N. S. 1:1-45, 4 pls.	9

Host Plants

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Ericaceae	Lyonia ovalifolia	Nepal	Kumata, T. 1973. On the genus Phyllonorycter or Lithocolletis from Central Nepal, with descriptions of twelve new species - notes on Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) of Nepal, I. - Insecta Matsumurana, N. S. 1:1-45, 4 pls.	9

*   A very elongate, tentiform blotch-mine on underside of leaf, always along leaf-margin.