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Phyllonorycter clemensella

Wikipedia Abstract

Phyllonorycter clemensella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Québec in Canada and Illinois, Kentucky, New York, Ohio, Maine, Connecticut and Michigan in the United States. The wingspan is 6-6.5 mm. The larvae feed on Acer species, including Acer saccharinum. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a tentiform mine on the underside of the leaf.
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Prey / Diet

Acer saccharinum (silver maple)[1]
Acer saccharum (sugar maple)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

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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