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Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)

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Higher taxa:	Gracillariidae (family)/ Acrocercopinae (subfamily)/ Leucospilapteryx (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Stainton, 1848)
Citation:	Argyromiges omissella, Douglas, MSS.
Original genus:	Argyromiges
Publication:	Stainton, H. T. 1848a. A monograph on the British Argyromiges.
Journal:	Zoologist
Volume:	6
Issue:
Pagination:	2163; pl. 3, fig. 38
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39803983

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Leucospilapteryx omissella (1)

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Syntype	unknown		3 syntypes (gender not stated).	United Kingdom	[United Kingdom], England, Charlton sand pit.

DNA voucher(s)
GRACI332-08

Distribution note:

The record from Norway (Benander 1940: 119) is erroneous (Aarvik et al. 2017: 37). The record from Canary Islands by Vives Moreno (2014: 88) is removed due to an unconfirmed record (Falck 2025: 693).

Falck, P. 2025. New data on Gracillariidae from the Canary Islands, Spain. Part 1. Gracillariinae, Oecophyllembiinae (Insecta: Lepidoptera).

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Austria		Galvagni, E. & Ortner, A. 1951. Ueber die Schmetterlingsfauna der Schmidawiesen bei Neu-Aigen sowie des Tullnerfeldes überhaupt (Zone 15 des Prodromus). page 73
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Belgium		Janmoulle, E. 1962. Espèces nouvelles pour la faune belge (suite). page 39
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Bulgaria		Beiger, M. 1979. Materials to the knowledge of mining insects iof Bulgaria. page 500
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Czech Republic		Skala, H. 1937a. Minen aus Mittel- und Südeuropa (Fortsetzung und Schluss). page 11
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Denmark		Karsholt, O. & Pedersen, K. 1977. Three species of Macrolepidoptera new to Denmark. page 41
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Estonia
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Finland
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	France		page Pathpiva
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	France		Nel, J. & Varenne, T. 2015b. Gracillariinae (s. l.) Phyllocnistinae de France. page 12
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	France	Corsica
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Georgia		Kuznetzov, V. I., Kozlov, M. V. & Seksyaeva, S. V. 1988. To the systematics and phylogeny of mining moths Gracillariidae, Bucculatricidae and Lyonetiidae (Lepidoptera) with consideration of functional and comparative morphology of male genitalia. page 56
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Germany		Wocke, M. F. 1877. Ueber einige wenig bekannte oder neue Falter der deutschen Fauna. page 627
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Hungary		Szabóky, C., Kun, A. & Buschmann, F. 2002. Checklist of the fauna of Hungary. Volume 2. Microlepidoptera. page 27
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Italy		Klimesch, J. 1950. Contibuto alla fauna Lepidopterologica del Trentino. page 46
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Japan	Kyūshū	Kuroko, H. 1961. Studies on Lepidopterous leaf-miners from Japan I. Unrecorded species belonging to Gracillariidae. page 318, 321
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Japan	Hokkaidō	Matsumura, S. 1931. 6000 Illustrated insects of Japan-Empire. page 1105 (as ainoniella)
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Japan	Honshū	Kumata, T. 1963b. Synonymic notes on a gracillariid moth. page 136
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Japan	Nansei Shoto (Ryūkyū Islands)	Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 50
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Japan	Shikoku	Kumata, T. 1963b. Synonymic notes on a gracillariid moth. page 136
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Japan	Tusima	Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 50
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Kazakhstan		Puplesis, R., Diskus, A., Noreika, R. & Saparmamedova, N. 1996. Revised check-list of mining Lepidoptera (Nepticuloidea, Tischerioidea and Gracillarioidea) from Central Asia. page 195
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Korea, Republic of		Paek, M.-K., Hwang, J.-M., Jung, K.-S., Kim, T.-W., Kim, M.-C., Lee, Y.-J., Cho, Y.-B., Park, S.-W., Lee, H.-S., Ku, D.-S., Jeong, J.-C., Kim, K.-G., Choi, D.-S., Shin, E.-H., Hwang, J.-H., Lee, J.-S., Kim, S.-S. & Bae, Y.-S. 2015. Checklist of Korean Insects page 259
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Latvia		Savenkov, N. & Sulcs, I. 2004. New and rare Lepidoptera for the Latvian fauna. page 53
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Lithuania		Hennon, P., Mask, R. & Holsten, E. 1993. Forest insect and disease conditions in Alaska – 1992. page 117
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Nepal		page EIHU
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Netherlands		Huisman, K. J., Kuchlein, J. H., van Nieukerken, E. J., van der Wolf, H. W., Wolschrijn, J. B. & Gielis, C. 1986. Nieuwe en interessante Microlepidoptera uit Nederland, voornamelijk in 1984 (Lepidoptera). page 142
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Poland		Meyrick, E. 1927a. A revised handbook of British Lepidoptera. page 784
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Romania		Caradja, A. 1899. Zusammenstellung der bisher in Rumänien beobachteten Microlepidopteren. page 208
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Russian Federation	Far East (Kuril Islands)	Noreika, R. 1997. Gracillariidae. In: Ler, P. A. (Ed.), Key to the insects of Russian Far East. Vol. V. Trichoptera and Lepidoptera. Part 1. page 399
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Russian Federation	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. page 82
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Russian Federation	Central Asia	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. page 82
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Russian Federation	European Part	Kuznetzov, V. I. & Baryshnikova, S. V. 1998. Brief catalogue of the mining moths of the fam. Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) of Russia and adjacent countries. page 22
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Russian Federation	Far East (Primorye)	Noreika, R. 1997. Gracillariidae. In: Ler, P. A. (Ed.), Key to the insects of Russian Far East. Vol. V. Trichoptera and Lepidoptera. Part 1. page 399
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Russian Federation	Far East (Sakhalin)	Noreika, R. 1997. Gracillariidae. In: Ler, P. A. (Ed.), Key to the insects of Russian Far East. Vol. V. Trichoptera and Lepidoptera. Part 1. page 399
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Serbia		Skala, H. 1937b. Einiges über Falter-Minen aus dem Mediterrangebiet. page 110
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Slovakia		Skala, H. 1937a. Minen aus Mittel- und Südeuropa (Fortsetzung und Schluss). page 11
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Spain		Vives Moreno, A. 2014. Catalogo sistematico y synonymico de los Lepidoptera de la peninsula Iberica, de Ceuta, de Melilla y de las Islas Azores, Baleares, Canarias, Madeira y Salvajes (Insecta: Lepidoptera). page 88
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Sweden		Benander, P. 1944. Sveriges Lithocolletider (Gracilariidae) [sic]. page 119
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Switzerland
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Ukraine		Noreika, R. 1997. Gracillariidae. In: Ler, P. A. (Ed.), Key to the insects of Russian Far East. Vol. V. Trichoptera and Lepidoptera. Part 1. page 399
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	United Kingdom		Stainton, H. T. 1848a. A monograph on the British Argyromiges. page 2163

Plant note:

Linear mine on lower surface of leaf.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia campestris	Asteraceae		Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 50
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia montana	Asteraceae	Japan	Kumata, T. 1963b. Synonymic notes on a gracillariid moth. page 136
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia princeps	Asteraceae	Japan	Kuroko, H. 1961. Studies on Lepidopterous leaf-miners from Japan I. Unrecorded species belonging to Gracillariidae. page 319, 321
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia sp.	Asteraceae	Japan	Kumata, T. 1963b. Synonymic notes on a gracillariid moth. page 136
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia sp.	Asteraceae	Germany	Eckstein, K. 1933. Die Schmetterlinge Deutschlands mit besonderer Berücksichtigung ihrer Biologie und wirtschaftlichen Bedeutung. 5. Band Die Kleinschmetterlinge Deutschlands. page 158
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia sp.	Asteraceae	United Kingdom	Stainton, H. T. 1851b. On Gracilaria [sic], a genus of Tineidae. page 184
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia sp.	Asteraceae		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. page 32
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia stolonifera	Asteraceae		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. page 82
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia sylvatica	Asteraceae		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. page 82
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae	Italy	Hartig, F. 1939. Sulla Minefauna della Venezia Tridentina. page 61
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae	Latvia	Savenkov, N. & Sulcs, I. 2004. New and rare Lepidoptera for the Latvian fauna. page 53
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae	Belgium	Janmoulle, E. 1962. Espèces nouvelles pour la faune belge (suite). page 39
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae	Sweden	Svensson, I. 1993. Anmärkningsvärda fynd av smafjärilar (Microlepidoptera) i Sverige 1992. page 30
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae	Bulgaria	Beiger, M. 1979. Materials to the knowledge of mining insects iof Bulgaria. page 500
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae	Poland	Jaworski, T. 2009. Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) of the "Skarpa Ursynowska" nature reserve in Warsaw. page 55
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae	France	Nel, J. & Varenne, T. 2015b. Gracillariinae (s. l.) Phyllocnistinae de France. page 12
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae		Skala, H. 1937b. Einiges über Falter-Minen aus dem Mediterrangebiet. page 110
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae		Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 50
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae	Austria	Galvagni, E. & Ortner, A. 1951. Ueber die Schmetterlingsfauna der Schmidawiesen bei Neu-Aigen sowie des Tullnerfeldes überhaupt (Zone 15 des Prodromus). page 73
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae	Slovakia	Hrubý, K. 1964. Prodromus Lepidopterorum Slovaciae. page 213
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae	Denmark	Karsholt, O. & Pedersen, K. 1977. Three species of Macrolepidoptera new to Denmark. page 41
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae	United Kingdom	Stainton, H. T. 1854a. Lepidoptera: Tineina. In: Insecta Britannica. Vol. 3. page 199
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae	Germany	Voigt, G. 1929. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Minen und ihrer Erreger, sowie Beobachtungen über das Vorkommen von Minen im Rheingau und benachbarten rheinischen Gebieten. page 62
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Artemisia vulgaris	Asteraceae	Netherlands	Huisman, K. J. & Koster, J. C. 2000. Nieuwe en interessante Microlepidoptera uit Nederland in hoofdzaak van de jaren 1997 en 1998 (Lepidoptera). page 197
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Dendranthema ornatum	Asteraceae	Japan	Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 50

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL
Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)	Closterocerus turcicus	Eulophidae	Japan	Kamijo, K. 1986b. Notes on Pediobius Walker (Hymenoptera, Eulophidae) from Japan, with description of a new species. page 245

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Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Leucospilapteryx ainoniella (Matsumura, 1931)	(Matsumura, 1931)	species	Synonym	Dryadulla ainoniella