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Parornix betulae

Synonyms: Callisto betulae; Ornix betulae (homotypic); Parornix betulaevorella; Parornix betulella; Parornix scutulatella

Wikipedia Abstract

Parornix betulae is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from all of Europe (except the Iberian Peninsula, the Balkan Peninsula and the Mediterranean islands), east to Korea. It was recently reported from Canada, with records from Québec, Ontario and British Columbia. The wingspan is 9–10 mm. Adults are on wing in May and August.
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Prey / Diet

Betula pendula (European white birch)[1]
Betula pendula mandshurica (Asian white birch)[1]

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1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0