Marmara basidendroca
| Marmara basidendroca | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Marmara |
| Species: | M. basidendroca |
| Binomial name | |
| Marmara basidendroca Fitzgerald, 1973 | |
Marmara basidendroca is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the New York, United States.[1]
The larvae feed on Fraxinus pennsylvanica. They mine in the stem of their host plant. They are restricted to the main stem at the base of the tree and the root collar.
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