Phyllonorycter nipigon

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gracillarioidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Superfamilia: Gracillarioidea

Familia: Gracillariidae
Subfamilia: Lithocolletinae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species: Phyllonorycter nipigon

Name

Phyllonorycter nipigon (Freeman, 1970)

Type locality: Canada: Fort William, Ontario.

Holotype: CNC. male ♂. 20.VIII.1962. Forest Insect Survey No. S62-.5112-01. No. 10,888.

Mine in Populus balsamifera

Synonymy

• Lithocolletis nipigon Freeman, 1970 (original combination)
• Phyllonorycter nipigon (Freeman): Davis, 1983:10.

References

Primary references

• Freeman, T.N. 1970: Canadian Species of Lithocolletis Feeding on Salix and Populus (Gracillariidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 24(4): 272–281. full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Additional references

• Davis, D.R. & Deschka, G. 2001. Biology and systematics of the North American Phyllonorycter leafminers on Salicaceae, with a synoptic catalog of the Palearctic species (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 614: 1–89. Reference page.