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Phyllonorycter alaskana

Wikipedia Abstract

Phyllonorycter alaskana is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Alaska, United States. The larvae feed on Alnus crispa sinuata and Alnus viridis sinuata. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is found on the underside of the leaf.
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Prey / Diet

Alnus ovata (mountain alder)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Caloptilia alnivorella1

External References

NatureServe Explorer

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