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Parornix vicinella

Wikipedia Abstract

Parornix vicinella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Pennsylvania and Maine in the United States. The larvae feed on Betula alleghaniensis and Betula flava. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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Prey / Diet

Betula alleghaniensis (yellow birch)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Cameraria betulivora1
Xylococculus betulae1

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 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