Phyllonorycter argentifimbriella explained

Phyllonorycter argentifimbriella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec in Canada and Illinois, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Maine, Maryland, New York, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Washington in the United States.[1]

The wingspan is 6.5–7 mm.

The larvae feed on Quercus species, including Quercus alba, Quercus bicolor, Quercus castanea and Quercus prinus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.gracillariidae.net/species_by_code/PHYLARGE Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)