Phyllonorycter quercialbella (Fitch, 1859)

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Higher taxa:	Gracillariidae (family)/  Lithocolletinae (subfamily)/  Phyllonorycter (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Fitch, 1859)
Citation:	Argyromiges Querci-albella, new species
Original genus:	Argyromyges
Publication:	Fitch, A. 1859. Report on the noxious, beneficial and other insects of the State of New York. Fifth Report.
Journal:	Transactions of the New York State Agricultural Society
Volume:	18 (1858)
Issue:
Pagination:	48–50, nr. 328

Phyllonorycter quercialbella (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Phyllonorycter quercialbella (Fitch, 1859)		unknown		Not stated.	United States, US	[U.S.A.], New York.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Phyllonorycter quercialbella (Fitch, 1859)	Canada	Quebec	Handfield, L. 1997. Liste des Lépidoptères du Québec et du Labrador. page 31
Phyllonorycter quercialbella (Fitch, 1859)	United States, US	Illinois	Godfrey, G. L., Cashatt, E. D. & Glenn, M. O. 1987. Microlepidoptera from the Sandy Creek and Illinois River Region: An annotated checklist of the suborders Dacnonypha, Monotrysia, and Ditrysia (in part) (Insecta). page 16
Phyllonorycter quercialbella (Fitch, 1859)	United States, US	New York	Fitch, A. 1859. Report on the noxious, beneficial and other insects of the State of New York. Fifth Report. page 49
Phyllonorycter quercialbella (Fitch, 1859)	United States, US	Atlantic States	Dyar, H. G. [1903]. A list of the North American Lepidoptera and key to the literature of this order of Insects. page 550
Phyllonorycter quercialbella (Fitch, 1859)	United States, US	Kentucky	van Orden Covell, C. 1999. The butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera) of Kentucky: an annotated checklist. page 25

Plant note:

Tentiform mine on underside of leaf.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Phyllonorycter quercialbella (Fitch, 1859)	Quercus alba	Fagaceae		Godfrey, G. L., Cashatt, E. D. & Glenn, M. O. 1987. Microlepidoptera from the Sandy Creek and Illinois River Region: An annotated checklist of the suborders Dacnonypha, Monotrysia, and Ditrysia (in part) (Insecta). page 16
Phyllonorycter quercialbella (Fitch, 1859)	Quercus nigra	Fagaceae		Chambers, V. T. 1875b. Tineina of the Central United States. page 102
Phyllonorycter quercialbella (Fitch, 1859)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae		Fitch, A. 1859. Report on the noxious, beneficial and other insects of the State of New York. Fifth Report. page 49

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

Phyllonorycter quercialbella (1)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Phyllonorycter quercibella (Chambers, 1875)	(Chambers, 1875)	species	Synonym	Lithocolletis quercibella
Phyllonorycter quercipulchella (Chambers, 1878)	(Chambers, 1878)	species	Misapplied	Lithocolletis quercipulchella
Phyllonorycter quercipulchrella (Riley, 1891)	(Riley, 1891)	species	Synonym	Lithocolletis quercipulchrella