Phyllonorycter strigulatella (Zeller 1846) De Prins & De Prins 2018
- Dataset
- Exploring species diversity and host plant associations of leaf-mining micromoths (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) in the Russian Far East using DNA barcoding
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Lepidoptera
- family
- Gracillariidae
- genus
- Phyllonorycter
- species
- Phyllonorycter strigulatella
description
(Fig. 13 E) Material examined. Russia: SO, Sakhalin Island, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Gagarin Park, 46.96 N, 142.75 E, 69 m alt., Alnus hirsuta, 11. VII. 2017, 1 male (reared from leaf mine), NK- 75 - 17 - 2 / [19 - male], deposited in SIF. Leaf mine. The mine is a white oval blotch, with 2 – 3 folds on the epidermis surface, between the main vein and secondary veins, and may have a short preceding epidermal tunnel, on the lower side of the leaf (Fig. 13 E). Pupation in the mine. Trophic specialization. Monophagous on Alnus: A. alnobetula, A. hirsuta, A. incana, A. minor, A. rugosa (Betulaceae) (De Prins & De Prins 2018). Records on A. glutinosa need confirmation. Distribution. Russia: RFE — KK, PK, SO (Ermolaev 1977; Noreika 1997; Baryshnikova 2016), Siberia, European part (Baryshnikova 2008); Europe (De Prins & De Prins 2018), Japan (Kumata 1963).