Phyllocnistis liriodendronella Clemens, 1863    Synonyms: Hodges #0849.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Gracillariidae   >   Genus Phyllocnistis   

Status:

Likely synonymous with Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth. For now treated as distinct species.

Relationships:

Larvae form distinctive leaf mines on Tulip Poplar.

There are 195 records in the project database.

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A Phyllocnistis liriodendronella larva in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/18/2020). Verified by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Harford Co., Maryland (8/20/2020). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Howard Co., Maryland (11/27/2020). Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/22/2019). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Hans Holbrook. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/13/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/21/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Harford Co., Maryland (11/9/2019). (c) Sara Rall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Sara Rall via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/6/2020). (c) peroed, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by peroed via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/10/2021). (c) Deborah Barber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Deborah Barber via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/3/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/3/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/18/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/21/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) apistopanchax, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Josh Emm. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/8/2022). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/5/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/10/2021). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/22/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/30/2023). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/10/2021). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/5/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/28/2020). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/10/2021). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Howard Co., Maryland (10/6/2023). (c) Ron Wertz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA). Photo by Ron Wertz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/28/2020). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/28/2020). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/10/2021). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/22/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/4/2022). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/10/2021). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Hampshire Co., Massachusetts (7/2/2011). Photo by Charley Eiseman. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/6/2020). (c) peroed, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by peroed via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/22/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)


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