Phyllocnistis magnoliaeella

Phyllocnistis magnoliaeella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllocnistis
Species: P. magnoliaeella
Binomial name
Phyllocnistis magnoliaeella
Chambers, 1878[1]
Synonyms
  • Phyllocnistis magnoliaella Busck, 1900
  • Phyllocnistis magnoliella Dyar, [1903]

Phyllocnistis magnoliaeella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family, known from the United States (Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Virginia, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey and New York).[1] The hostplants for the species include Magnolia acuminata, Magnolia grandiflora, Magnolia grandiflora, Magnolia umbrella, and Magnolia virginiana.

References

  1. 1 2 Phyllocnistis magnoliaeella Chambers, 1878 at the Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera).
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