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Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Lithocolletinae (subfamily)/  Phyllonorycter (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Frey & Boll, 1878)
Citation:L.[ithocolletis] Fragilella nov. spec.
Original genus:Lithocolletis
Publication:Frey, H. & Boll, J. 1878. Tineen aus Texas.
Journal:Entomologische Zeitung, Stettin
Volume:39
Issue:7–9
Pagination:270–271
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59854420
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Phyllonorycter fragilella (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) Syntype ♂ BMNH Syntype 1♂, genitalia slide 28729♂, BMNH. United States, US [U.S.A.], [Texas], Dallas.
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) unknown Not stated United States, US [U.S.A.], [Texas], Dallas.
Distribution note:

This species was reported from British Columbia (Canada) by Blackmore (1924) and is represented by an old voucher specimen. However, its identity requires confirmation (Pohl et al. 2015: 44).

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) Canada Ontario 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. page 53
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) Canada Quebec Handfield, L. 1997. Liste des Lépidoptères du Québec et du Labrador. page 30
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) Canada British Columbia Pohl, G. R., Cannings, R. A., Landry, J.-F., Holden, D. G. & Scudder, G. G. E. 2015. Checklist of the Lepidoptera of British Columbia, Canada. page 44
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) United States, US Michigan Nielsen, M. C. 1998. Preliminary list of Michigan moths: the Microlepidoptera. page 4
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) United States, US New York Crosby, C. R. & Leonard, M. D. 1919. An injurious leaf-miner of honeysuckle. page 389
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) United States, US Illinois Chambers, V. T. 1875c. On some European 'Micros' away from home. page 279
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) United States, US Massachusetts Braun, A. F. 1908b. Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner. page 315
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) United States, US Wyoming Braun, A. F. 1939. Notes and new species: Gracilariidae [sic] (Microlepidoptera). page 283
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) United States, US Texas Frey, H. & Boll, J. 1878. Tineen aus Texas. page 270
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) United States, US Maine Brower, A. E. 1984. A List of the Lepidoptera of Maine, Part 2: The Microlepidoptera, Section 2; Cosmopterigidae through Hepialidae. page 41
Plant note:

Tentiform mine on underside leaf.

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) Lonicera sempervirens Caprifoliaceae Frey, H. & Boll, J. 1873. Nordamerikanische Tineen. page 215 (as trifasciella)
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) Lonicera sp. Caprifoliaceae Ely, C. R. 1918. A revision of the North-American Gracilariidae [sic] from the standpoint of venation. page 64
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) Lonicera × bella Zabel 'albida' Caprifoliaceae Frey, H. & Boll, J. 1878. Tineen aus Texas. page 270
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) Symphoricarpos sp. Caprifoliaceae Braun, A. F. 1939. Notes and new species: Gracilariidae [sic] (Microlepidoptera). page 283
Phyllonorycter fragilella (Frey & Boll, 1878) Symphoricarpos vulgaris Caprifoliaceae Chambers, V. T. 1878b. Art. IV.—Tineina and their food-plants. page 114
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Phyllonorycter trifasciella (Frey & Boll, 1873) (Frey & Boll, 1873) species Misapplied Lithocolletis trifasciella