Leaf mines of Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth on Sweetbay in Wicomico Co., Maryland (8/4/2018).
Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth leaf mines on Sweetbay in Howard Co., Maryland (6/25/2018).
Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth mines on Southern Magnolia in Howard Co., Maryland (8/15/2015).
A Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/5/2018). Verified by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide.
Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth leaf mines on an Umbrella Magnolia leaf in Carroll Co., Maryland (7/7/2019).
Leaf mines of Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth ion Cucumber Tree n Garrett Co., Maryland (7/5/2019).
Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth leaf mines in Sweetbay in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/9/2019).
Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth mine on magnolia leaf in Baltimore City, Maryland (9/16/2015). Verified by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide.
Leaf mines on Sweetbay caused by Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth in Wicomico Co., Maryland (8/5/2018).
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26 Records
Status
"Likely a synonym of Phyllocnistis liriodendronella (C. Eiseman). For now treated as distinct species at MBP and BugGuide.
Relationships
Forms leafmines on leaves of Magnolias.
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Leaf mines of Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth on Sweetbay in Wicomico Co., Maryland (8/4/2018).
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Jim Brighton.
Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth leaf mines on Sweetbay in Howard Co., Maryland (6/25/2018).
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Bill Hubick.
Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth mines on Southern Magnolia in Howard Co., Maryland (8/15/2015).
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Richard Orr.
A Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/5/2018). Verified by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide.
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Josh Emm.
Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth leaf mines on an Umbrella Magnolia leaf in Carroll Co., Maryland (7/7/2019).
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Jim Brighton.
Leaf mines of Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth ion Cucumber Tree n Garrett Co., Maryland (7/5/2019).
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Jim Brighton.
Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth leaf mines in Sweetbay in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/9/2019).
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Josh Emm.
Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth mine on magnolia leaf in Baltimore City, Maryland (9/16/2015). Verified by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide.
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Thomas Wilson.
Leaf mines on Sweetbay caused by Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth in Wicomico Co., Maryland (8/5/2018).
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Jim Brighton.
Source: Wikipedia
| Phyllocnistis magnoliella | |
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| Caterpillar inside leaf mine | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllocnistis |
| Species: | P. magnoliella
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| Binomial name | |
| Phyllocnistis magnoliella | |
| Synonyms | |
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Phyllocnistis magnoliella (magnolia serpentine leafminer moth) is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from the United States (Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Virginia, Kentucky, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York).[1] The hostplants for the species include Magnolia acuminata, Magnolia grandiflora, Magnolia umbrella, and Magnolia virginiana.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Phyllocnistis magnoliaeella Chambers, 1878 at the Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera).
- Forbes, W. T. M. (1923) The Lepidoptera of New York and neighbouring states. Part I. Primitive forms, Microlepidoptera, Pyraloids, Bombyces.: 1–729
- Bugguide.net. Species Phyllocnistis magnoliella - Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer Moth - Hodges#0851
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