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''Phyllonorycter'' is a genus of
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
s in the family
Gracillariidae Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of leaf miners that includes several economic, horticultural or recently invasive pest species such as the horse-chestnut leaf miner, ''Camerar ...
.


Diversity

The genus comprises about 400 species, with a worldwide distribution. The vast majority of species are found in the temperate regions, with about 257 species described from the
Palaearctic region The Palearctic or Palaearctic is the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Earth. It stretches across all of Eurasia north of the foothills of the Himalayas, and North Africa. The realm consists of several bioregions: the Euro ...
and 81 from the
Nearctic The Nearctic realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting the Earth's land surface. The Nearctic realm covers most of North America, including Greenland, Central Florida, and the highlands of Mexico. The parts of North America ...
. In the tropics, the genus is species-poor, with 36 species described from Indo-Australia, 13 from the
Neotropics The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropical terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperate zone. Definition In bi ...
and 22 from the Afrotropical region. In 2012, a further 27 species were described from the Afrotropics.


Species

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Phyllonorycter aarviki Phyllonorycter aarviki is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Tanzania and Yemen. The habitat consists of dry semi urbanized areas along the Indian coast and in eastern Africa. The length of the forewings is 2.3 mm. The fo ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *'' Phyllonorycter aberrans'' (Braun, 1930) *'' Phyllonorycter abrasella'' (Duponchel,
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Phyllonorycter acaciella ''Phyllonorycter acaciella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in southern Europe, but not on the Iberian Peninsula and Balkan Peninsula. The larvae feed on '' Ulmus glabra'', ''Ulmus laevis'' and '' Ulmus minor''. They mi ...
'' (Duponchel, 1843) *''
Phyllonorycter acanthus ''Phyllonorycter acanthus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in scattered riparian habitats in otherwise generally arid, montane regions of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt of Jalisco and Michoacán in Mexico. The length of the ...
'' Davis & Deschka, 2001 *'' Phyllonorycter acerifoliella'' (Zeller, 1839) *''
Phyllonorycter aceripestis ''Phyllonorycter aceripestis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. The larvae feed on ''Acer regeli'' and ''Acer turkestanicum''. They leaf miner, mine the leaves of their host plant. References ...
'' (Kuznetzov, 1978) *''
Phyllonorycter aceriphaga ''Phyllonorycter aceriphaga'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. The larvae feed on '' Acer turkestanicum''. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant. References aceriphaga ...
'' (Kuznetzov, 1975) *''
Phyllonorycter achilleus ''Phyllonorycter achilleus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in the Albertine Rift and the Kakamega Forest in western Kenya. The habitat consists of tropical rainforests where Guineo-Congolian flora intermixes with sava ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter acratynta ''Phyllonorycter acratynta'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Indian state of Tamil Nadu. References

Phyllonorycter, acratynta Moths of Asia Moths described in 1916 {{Phyllonorycter-stub ...
'' (Meyrick, 1916) *''
Phyllonorycter acutissimae ''Phyllonorycter acutissimae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan (the islands of Hokkaidō, Honshū, Kyūshū and Shikoku) and Korea. The larvae feed on ''Castanea crenata'', ''Quercus acutissima'', ''Quercus aliena' ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter acutulus ''Phyllonorycter acutulus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Kenya in high altitude alpine meadows and low shrub zone in the eastern part of the Albertine Rift Mountains The Albertine Rift is the western branch of the E ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *'' Phyllonorycter adderis'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter adenocarpi ''Phyllonorycter adenocarpi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Iberian Peninsula. The wingspan is about 8 mm. Adults are on wing in May and August in two generations in western Europe. The larvae feed on ''Aden ...
'' (Staudinger, 1863) *''
Phyllonorycter aemula ''Phyllonorycter aemula'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in northern Italy and Austria. Adults are on wing from April to early June and again from July to early August in two generations. The larvae feed on ''Ostrya carpini ...
'' Triberti, Deschka & Huemer, 1997 *''
Phyllonorycter aeriferella ''Phyllonorycter aeriferella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Canada (Ontario and Québec) and the United States (Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maine, New York, Connecticut, Kentucky and Illinois). The wingspan is 7-8.5& ...
'' (Clemens, 1859) *''
Phyllonorycter agassizi ''Phyllonorycter agassizi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Kenya in savannah areas. The length of the forewings is 3.3 mm. The forewing ground colour is fuscous brown, with darker shading towards the apical part. T ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter agilella ''Phyllonorycter agilella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Latvia central Russia, Pyrenees, Italy and Bulgaria and from France to eastern Russia. Its larvae feed on ''Ulmus glabra'', ''Ulmus laevis'' and ''Ulmus minor'', ...
'' (Zeller, 1846) *''
Phyllonorycter aino ''Phyllonorycter aino'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the island of Hokkaido in Japan and Korea. The wingspan is 5.5–6 mm. The larvae feed as leaf miners on ''Spiraea salicifolia ''Spiraea'' , sometimes sp ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter alaskana ''Phyllonorycter alaskana'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Alaska in the United States, and Saskatchewan, Quebec, and Newfoundland in Canada. The larvae feed on '' Alnus crispa sinuata'' and '' Alnus viridis sinuata''. ...
'' Deschka, 1982 *''
Phyllonorycter albanotella ''Phyllonorycter albanotella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Ontario and Québec in Canada and Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio, Texas, Maine, Vermont and Connecticut in the United States. The wingspan is 6–7.5 mm. Th ...
'' (Chambers, 1875) *''
Phyllonorycter albertinus ''Phyllonorycter albertinus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in the Albertine Rift in Kenya ) , national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter albimacula ''Phyllonorycter albimacula'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Saint Thomas ( da, Sankt Thomas) is one of the Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea which, together with Saint John, W ...
'' (Walsingham, 1897) *''
Phyllonorycter alluaudiella ''Phyllonorycter alluaudiella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Morocco Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Medit ...
'' (Chrétien, 1922) *'' Phyllonorycter alni'' (Walsingham, 1891) *'' Phyllonorycter alnicolella'' (Walsingham, 1889) *'' Phyllonorycter alnivorella'' (Ragonot, 1875) *''
Phyllonorycter alpina ''Phyllonorycter alpina'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Germany to Italy and from France to Ukraine. The larvae feed on '' Alnus viridis''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or diggin ...
'' (Frey, 1856) *''
Phyllonorycter amseli ''Phyllonorycter amseli'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Croatia and Montenegro. The larvae feed on '' Quercus polycarpa'' and '' Quercus pubesecens''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction ...
'' (Povolný & Gregor, 1955) *''
Phyllonorycter anceps ''Phyllonorycter anceps'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Sardinia, Italy and Crete. The larvae feed on ''Malus'', ''Mespilus'', ''Prunus dulcis'' and ''Pyrus communis''. They mine the leaves of their host plant. External ...
'' Triberti, 2007 *''
Phyllonorycter anchistea ''Phyllonorycter anchistea'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa and Botswana. The habitat consists of savannah or semi-urban areas with low growing trees and bush vegetation. The length of the forewings is ...
'' (Vári, 1961) *'' Phyllonorycter andalusicus'' Lastuvka & Lastuvka, 2006 *''
Phyllonorycter anderidae ''Phyllonorycter anderidae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. The species was first described by W. H. B. Fletcher in 1885. It is found from Fennoscandia and northern Russia to Belgium, Austria and Ukraine and from Great Britain to souther ...
'' (W. Fletcher, 1885) *''
Phyllonorycter antiochella ''Phyllonorycter antiochella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from California, United States. The larvae feed on '' Quercus agrifolia''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner ...
'' (Opler, 1971) *'' Phyllonorycter antitoxa'' (Meyrick, 1915) *''
Phyllonorycter apicinigrella ''Phyllonorycter apicinigrella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found along the western coast of the United States from San Luis Obispo County, California, north to British Columbia, Canada. The length of the forewings is 2.7-3 ...
'' (Braun, 1908) *''
Phyllonorycter apparella ''Phyllonorycter'' is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae. Diversity The genus comprises about 400 species, with a worldwide distribution. The vast majority of species are found in the temperate regions, with about 257 species describe ...
'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) *'' Phyllonorycter arbutusella'' (Braun, 1908) *''
Phyllonorycter argentifimbriella ''Phyllonorycter argentifimbriella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec in Canada and Illinois, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Maine, Maryland, New York, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Washington in the United Stat ...
'' (Clemens, 1859) *''
Phyllonorycter argentifrontella ''Phyllonorycter argentifrontella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Saint Thomas ( da, Sankt Thomas) is one of the Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea which, together with Saint ...
'' (Walsingham, 1897) *'' Phyllonorycter argentinotella'' (Clemens, 1859) *''
Phyllonorycter argyrolobiella ''Phyllonorycter argyrolobiella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from France. The larvae feed on ''Argyrolobium zanonii ''Argyrolobium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfam ...
'' Nel, 2009 *'' Phyllonorycter arizonella'' (Braun, 1925) *''
Phyllonorycter armeniella ''Phyllonorycter armeniella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known to be from Armenia and Turkey. The larvae feed on '' Salix'' species. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a pe ...
'' (Kuznetzov, 1958) *''
Phyllonorycter auronitens ''Phyllonorycter auronitens'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Quebec in Canada and Massachusetts, Kentucky, Maine, North Carolina, Vermont and Connecticut in the United States. The wingspan is 6.5-8.2 mm. ...
'' (Frey & Boll, 1873) *'' Phyllonorycter baetica'' Lastuvka & Lastuvka, 2006 *'' Phyllonorycter baldensis'' Deschka, 1986 *''
Phyllonorycter barbarella ''Phyllonorycter barbarella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from the Iberian Peninsula and southern France. The larvae feed on ''Quercus faginea'' and '' Quercus pubescens''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may re ...
'' (Rebel, 1901) *'' Phyllonorycter bartolomella'' (Deschka, 1968) *''
Phyllonorycter bascanaula ''Phyllonorycter bascanaula'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Java, Indonesia. The larvae feed on ''Mucuna pruriens''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a p ...
'' (Meyrick, 1936) *'' Phyllonorycter basistrigella'' (Clemens, 1859) *'' Phyllonorycter bataviella'' (Braun, 1908) *'' Phyllonorycter belotella'' (Staudinger, 1859) *''
Phyllonorycter bicinctella ''Phyllonorycter bicinctella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Hokkaido island of Japan and the Russian Far East. The larvae feed on ''Ulmus davidiana'' var. ''japonica'', '' Quercus crispula'' and '' Ulmus pumila' ...
'' (Matsumura, 1931) *'' Phyllonorycter bifurcata'' (Kumata, 1967) *'' Phyllonorycter blancardella'' (Fabricius, 1781) *'' Phyllonorycter brachylaenae'' (Vári, 1961) *''
Phyllonorycter brunnea ''Phyllonorycter brunnea'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the island of Rhodes Rhodes (; el, Ρόδος , translit=Ródos ) is the largest and the historical capital of the Dodecanese islands of Greece. Administ ...
'' Deschka, 1975 *'' Phyllonorycter caraganella'' (Ermolaev, 1986) *''
Phyllonorycter carpini ''Phyllonorycter carpini'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan (Hokkaidō) and the Russian Far East. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the othe ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter caryaealbella ''Phyllonorycter caryaealbella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Georgia, Kentucky, Wisconsin and Florida in the United States. The wingspan is about 5 mm. The larvae feed on '' Carya illinoinensis'' and ''Carya ov ...
'' (Chambers, 1871) *''
Phyllonorycter caspica ''Phyllonorycter caspica'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a trans ...
'' Noreika, 1992 *'' Phyllonorycter caudasimplex'' Bland, 1980 *''
Phyllonorycter cavella ''Phyllonorycter cavella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe (except Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula, the Balkan Peninsula and the Mediterranean islands), east to Japan and Russia. The wingspan is 6–9 m ...
'' (Zeller, 1846) *''
Phyllonorycter celtidis ''Phyllonorycter celtidis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Hokkaido and Kyushu, Japan. The wingspan is . The larvae feed as leaf miners on ''Celtis sinensis ''Celtis sinensis'' (English: Chinese hackberry; Chinese: ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter celtifoliella ''Phyllonorycter celtifoliella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland and Texas in the United States. The larvae feed on ''Celtis ''Celtis'' is a genus ...
'' (Chambers, 1871) *'' Phyllonorycter celtisella'' (Chambers, 1871) *''
Phyllonorycter cephalariae ''Phyllonorycter cephalariae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from southern France, Croatia, Greece, Hungary and Serbia. The larvae feed on ''Cephalaria leucantha''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: ...
'' (Lhomme, 1934) *'' Phyllonorycter cerasicolella'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) *''
Phyllonorycter cerasinella ''Phyllonorycter cerasinella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from all of Germany to the Iberian Peninsula, the Alps and Albania and from France to Ukraine and Bulgaria. The larvae feed on '' Chamaespartium sagitta ...
'' (Reutti, 1853) *''
Phyllonorycter cerisolella ''Phyllonorycter cerisolella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from France. The larvae feed on '' Sorbus'' species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. References cerisolella Moths of Europe Moths described ...
'' ( Peyerimhoff, 1871) *'' Phyllonorycter chalcobaphes'' (Walsingham, 1914) *'' Phyllonorycter chiclanella'' (Staudinger, 1859) *''
Phyllonorycter chionopa ''Phyllonorycter chionopa'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Namibia. The habitat consists of sandy floodplains and rocky slopes along dry river beds with dominant trees as '' Acacia montis-usti'' and ''Commiphora The ...
'' (Vári, 1961) *'' Phyllonorycter christenseni'' Derra, 1985 *''
Phyllonorycter chrysella ''Phyllonorycter chrysella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from southern France, Spain and Italy. The larvae feed on ''Alnus glutinosa'' and '' Alnus incana''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extra ...
'' (Constant, 1885) *''
Phyllonorycter cinctata ''Phyllonorycter cinctata'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Nepal. The wingspan is 7–8 mm. The larvae feed on ''Viburnum erubescens ''Viburnum erubescens'', the reddish viburnum, is a species of flowe ...
'' Kumata, 1973 *''
Phyllonorycter cistifoliella ''Phyllonorycter cistifoliella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Greece. It is regarded a synonym of ''Phyllonorycter helianthemella ''Phyllonorycter helianthemella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is foun ...
'' (Groschke, 1944) *'' Phyllonorycter clemensella'' (Chambers, 1871) *''
Phyllonorycter clepsiphaga ''Phyllonorycter clepsiphaga'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Assam and Meghalaya, India. The host plant is unknown, but the larvae make a blotch Leaf miner, mine on the upperside of the leaf. References

Phyllo ...
'' (Meyrick, 1922) *''
Phyllonorycter clerotoma ''Phyllonorycter clerotoma'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Ecuador. References clerotoma Moths of South America Moths described in 1915 {{Phyllonorycter-stub ...
'' (Meyrick, 1915) *''
Phyllonorycter cocciferella ''Phyllonorycter cocciferella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from southern France and the Iberian Peninsula. The larvae feed on ''Quercus coccifera''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or ...
'' (Mendes, 1910) *''
Phyllonorycter comparella ''Phyllonorycter comparella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Germany and the Baltic States to Spain, Sardinia, Sicily, Hungary and Bulgaria and from Great Britain to central and southern Russia. The wingspan is about ...
'' (Duponchel, 1843) *'' Phyllonorycter comptoniella'' (Darlington, 1949) *''
Phyllonorycter conformis ''Phyllonorycter conformis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Himachal Pradesh, India and from Nepal. References

Phyllonorycter, conformis Moths of Asia Moths described in 1910 {{Phyllonorycter-stub ...
'' (Meyrick, 1910) *''
Phyllonorycter conista ''Phyllonorycter conista'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Bihar), Malaysia (Pahang), Nepal, the Philippines (Luzon and Palawan) and Sri Lanka. The wingspan is . The larvae feed on ''Urena lobata''. They ...
'' (Meyrick, 1911) *''
Phyllonorycter connexella ''Phyllonorycter connexella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees and Italy and from France to central Russia and Ukraine. The larvae feed on '' Populus alba'', ''Populus x canadensis ''Pop ...
'' (Zeller, 1846) *''
Phyllonorycter coryli ''Phyllonorycter coryli'', or nut leaf blister moth, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found most of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula. The wingspan is 7–9 mm. The forewings are golden-ochreous, often fuscous-tinged, first c ...
'' (Nicelli, 1851) *'' Phyllonorycter corylifoliella'' (Hübner, 1796) *''
Phyllonorycter crataegella The apple blotch leafminer (''Phyllonorycter crataegella'') is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Canada (Nova Scotia, Québec, Ontario and New Brunswick) the United States (Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Hamp ...
'' (Clemens, 1859) *'' Phyllonorycter cretaceella'' (Braun, 1925) *''
Phyllonorycter cretata ''Phyllonorycter cretata'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan ( Hokkaidō) and the Russian Far East. The larvae feed on ''Quercus crispula'', ''Quercus mongolica'' and ''Quercus serrata''. They mine Mine, mines, mi ...
'' (Kumata, 1957) *''
Phyllonorycter crimea ''Phyllonorycter crimea'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Crimea in Ukraine. References crimea Crimea, crh, Къырым, Qırım, grc, Κιμμερία / Ταυρική, translit=Kimmería / Taurik� ...
'' Baryshnikova & Budashkin, 2005 *''
Phyllonorycter cydoniella ''Phyllonorycter cydoniella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, Italy and Greece. The larvae feed on ''Chaenomeles'', ''Sorbus domestica'' and ''Sorbus torminalis''. They mine Mine, ...
'' ( enis & Schiffermüller 1775) *''
Phyllonorycter cytisella ''Phyllonorycter cytisella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands and is known from Gran Canaria, La Palma, and Tenerife. Ecology The larvae feed on ''Chamaecytisus palmensis ''Cytisus proliferus'', tag ...
'' (Rebel, 1896) *''
Phyllonorycter cytisifoliae ''Phyllonorycter cytisifoliae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands and is known from Gran Canaria, La Palma, and Tenerife. Ecology The larvae feed on '' Chamaecytisus palmensis'' and ''Chamaecytisus pro ...
'' (M. Hering, 1927) *''
Phyllonorycter cytisus ''Phyllonorycter cytisus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Sardinia. The larvae feed on '' Cytisus villosus''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a person engaged in ...
'' (Hartig & Amsel, 1952) *'' Phyllonorycter dakekanbae'' (Kumata, 1963) *'' Phyllonorycter deceptusella'' (Chambers, 1879) *'' Phyllonorycter deleta'' (Staudinger, 1880) *''
Phyllonorycter delitella ''Phyllonorycter delitella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from southern Germany to Spain, Corsica, Sardinia, Italy and Greece and from France to Romania. The larvae feed on ''Quercus pubescens''. They mine Mine, mines, ...
'' (Duponchel, 1843) *''
Phyllonorycter dentifera ''Phyllonorycter dentifera'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Central Asia, southern Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. The larvae feed on '' Populus pruinosa''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: E ...
'' Noreika, 1992 *'' Phyllonorycter deschkai'' Triberti, 2007 *''
Phyllonorycter deschkanus ''Phyllonorycter deschkanus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Spain. The larvae feed on '' Genista cinerea''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a person ...
'' Lastuvka & Lastuvka, 2006 *'' Phyllonorycter deserticola'' Davis & Deschka, 2001 *'' Phyllonorycter diaphanella'' (Frey & Boll, 1878) *''
Phyllonorycter didymopa ''Phyllonorycter didymopa'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa and Namibia. The length of the forewings is 2.9–3.2 mm. The forewings are elongate and the ground colour is ochreous brown with white markin ...
'' (Vári, 1961) *''
Phyllonorycter distentella ''Phyllonorycter distentella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Germany to Portugal, Italy and Hungary and from Great Britain to southern Russia. The wingspan is 8–9 mm. There are two generations per year with adul ...
'' (Zeller, 1846) *''
Phyllonorycter diversella ''Phyllonorycter'' is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae. Diversity The genus comprises about 400 species, with a worldwide distribution. The vast majority of species are found in the temperate regions, with about 257 species describe ...
'' (Braun, 1916) *''
Phyllonorycter dombeyae ''Phyllonorycter dombeyae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in eastern South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter drepanota ''Phyllonorycter drepanota'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Nepal and Uttarakhand, India. The wingspan is 5.5–7 mm. The larvae feed on ''Engelhardia spicata''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may r ...
'' (Meyrick, 1928) *''
Phyllonorycter dubiosella ''Phyllonorycter dubiosella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Austria and Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often kn ...
'' (Wocke, 1877) *''
Phyllonorycter dubitella ''Phyllonorycter dubitella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Fennoscandia and northern Russia to the Pyrenees, Italy and Bulgaria and from Great Britain to Ukraine. The wingspan is about 8 mm. There are two generati ...
'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) *'' Phyllonorycter durangensis'' Deschka, 1982 *''
Phyllonorycter echinosparti ''Phyllonorycter echinosparti'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Portugal and western and central Spain. The larvae feed on ''Echinospartum lusitanicum'', ''Genista cinerascens'', ''Genista florida'', '' Genista hystrix'' ...
'' Lastuvka & Lastuvka, 2006 *'' Phyllonorycter elmaella'' Doğanlar & Mutuura, 1980 *''
Phyllonorycter emberizaepenella ''Phyllonorycter emberizaepenella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in all of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula. The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings are shining golden-ochreous; a ...
'' (Bouché, 1834) *'' Phyllonorycter encaeria'' (Meyrick, 1911) *''
Phyllonorycter enchalcoa ''Phyllonorycter enchalcoa'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tasmania. The larvae feed on '' Plagianthus sidoides''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a per ...
'' (Turner, 1939) *''
Phyllonorycter endryella ''Phyllonorycter endryella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Iberian Peninsula, southern France, Corsica, Sardinia and Maghreb. The larvae feed on ''Quercus coccifera'', ''Quercus ilex'' and ''Quercus suber''. They l ...
'' (Mann, 1855) *'' Phyllonorycter engelhardiae'' Kumata, 1973 *''
Phyllonorycter epichares ''Phyllonorycter'' is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae. Diversity The genus comprises about 400 species, with a worldwide distribution. The vast majority of species are found in the temperate regions, with about 257 species describe ...
'' (Meyrick, 1928) *'' Phyllonorycter epispila'' (Meyrick, 1915) *''
Phyllonorycter eratantha ''Phyllonorycter eratantha'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Punjab region of what was then India. References eratantha Moths of Asia Moths described in 1922 {{Phyllonorycter-stub ...
'' (Meyrick, 1922) *''
Phyllonorycter erinaceae ''Phyllonorycter erinaceae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Spain. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777 ...
'' Lastuvka & Lastuvka, 2013 *''
Phyllonorycter ermani ''Phyllonorycter ermani'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the island of Hokkaidō in Japan and the Russian Far East. The wingspan is 7-8.5 mm. The larvae feed on ''Alnus maximowiczii'' and ''Betula ermanii''. ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter erugatus ''Phyllonorycter erugatus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known in the United States from widely scattered localities from Santa Clara County near sea level in mid-coastal California north to southern Alaska and west to the Rocky ...
'' Davis & Deschka, 2001 *''
Phyllonorycter esperella ''Phyllonorycter esperella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Sweden to the Pyrenees, Italy and Greece and from Great Britain to Ukraine. The wingspan is 7–9 mm. Adults are on wing in May and August in t ...
'' (Goeze, 1783) *'' Phyllonorycter estrela'' Lastukva & Lastuvka, 2006 *''
Phyllonorycter etnensis ''Phyllonorycter etnensis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Sicily. They mine the leaves of their host plants of Genista aetnensis ''Genista aetnensis'', the Mount Etna broom, is a species of flowering plant in the le ...
'' Lastuvka & Lastuvka, 2006 *''
Phyllonorycter eugregori ''Phyllonorycter eugregori'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia and Montenegro ) , image_map = Europe-Montenegro.svg , map_caption = , image_ma ...
'' Lastuvka & Lastuvka, 2006 *''
Phyllonorycter extincta ''Phyllonorycter extincta'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tunisia. The larvae feed on ''Quercus coccifera'' and '' Quercus suber''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Mine ...
'' (Deschka, 1974) *''
Phyllonorycter fabaceaella ''Phyllonorycter fabaceaella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tajikistan. The larvae feed on ''Lathyrus'' species. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a pers ...
'' (Kuznetzov, 1978) *''
Phyllonorycter fagifolia ''Phyllonorycter fagifolia'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Hokkaidō and Kyūshū in Japan. The wingspan is 5.5-6.5 mm. The larvae feed on '' Fagus crenata''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter farensis ''Phyllonorycter farensis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Faro River Reserve in Cameroon and the southern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The length of the forewings is about 2.7 mm for males and ...
'' De Prins & De Prins, 2007 *'' Phyllonorycter fasciformis'' (Meyrick, 1930) *''
Phyllonorycter fitchella ''Phyllonorycter fitchella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec in Canada and Connecticut, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Texas, Illinois, New York, California, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Vermont, Colorad ...
'' (Clemens, 1860) *''
Phyllonorycter fiumella ''Phyllonorycter fiumella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Croatia, France, Italy and North Macedonia. The larvae feed on '' Acer monspessulanum''. References fiumella Moths of Europe Moths described in 1 ...
'' (Krone, 1911) *''
Phyllonorycter flava ''Phyllonorycter flava'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Asia Minor. The length of the forewings is about 3.9 mm. The larvae probably feed on '' Quercus'' species. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may ...
'' Deschka, 1975 *''
Phyllonorycter fletcheri ''Phyllonorycter fletcheri'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa. The country is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democr ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter foliolosi ''Phyllonorycter foliolosi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands and is known from La Palma and Tenerife. Ecology The larva A larva (; plural larvae ) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo b ...
'' Walsingham, 1907 *'' Phyllonorycter formosella'' (Legrand, 1965) *''
Phyllonorycter fragilella ''Phyllonorycter fragilella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec in Canada and Texas, Maine, Michigan, New York, Massachusetts, Illinois and Wyoming in the United States. The wingspan is 8.5–9 mm. The larvae ...
'' (Frey & Boll, 1878) *''
Phyllonorycter fraxinella ''Phyllonorycter fraxinella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Germany and Poland to Sicily and Greece and from France to southern Russia. The larvae feed on ''Genista germanica'' and ''Genista tinctoria''. They ...
'' (Zeller, 1846) *'' Phyllonorycter froelichiella'' (Zeller, 1839) *'' Phyllonorycter fruticosella'' (Kuznetzov, 1979) *''
Phyllonorycter ganodes ''Phyllonorycter ganodes'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India. The larvae feed on ''Malus domestica'', ''Malus pumila'' and '' Malus sylvestris''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Ext ...
'' (Meyrick, 1918) *''
Phyllonorycter gato ''Phyllonorycter gato'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in south-western Rwanda in open clearings in montane wet forests at an altitude of about 1,800 meters. The length of the forewings is 2.9 mm. The forewing ground c ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *'' Phyllonorycter gemmea'' (Frey & Boll, 1873) *''
Phyllonorycter geniculella ''Phyllonorycter'' is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae. Diversity The genus comprises about 400 species, with a worldwide distribution. The vast majority of species are found in the temperate regions, with about 257 species describe ...
'' (Ragonot, 1874) *''
Phyllonorycter genistella ''Phyllonorycter genistella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Iberian Peninsula. The larvae feed on ''Genista florida''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a pers ...
'' (Rebel, 1901) *'' Phyllonorycter gerasimowi'' (M. Hering, 1930) *'' Phyllonorycter gerfriedi'' Lastuvka & Lastuvka, 2007 *'' Phyllonorycter gigas'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter ginnalae ''Phyllonorycter ginnalae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Russian Far East and Honshū island of Japan. The larvae feed on ''Acer'' species, including ''Acer ginnala ''Acer ginnala'', the Amur maple, is a p ...
'' (Ermolaev, 1981) *''
Phyllonorycter gozmanyi ''Phyllonorycter gozmanyi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Cameroon Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in w ...
'' De Prins & De Prins, 2007 *'' Phyllonorycter gracilis'' Noreika, 1994 *''
Phyllonorycter graecus ''Phyllonorycter graecus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Peloponnisos in Greece. There are at least two, but possibly multiple generations per year. The larvae feed on ''Quercus macrolepis''. They mine Mine, ...
'' Lastuvka & Lastuvka, 2007 *''
Phyllonorycter grewiaecola ''Phyllonorycter grewiaecola'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya. The habitat consists of savannah areas at altitudes between . The length of the forewings is . Adults are on ...
'' (Vári, 1961) *'' Phyllonorycter grewiaephilos'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter grewiella ''Phyllonorycter grewiella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa, Botswana, Kenya, Namibia and coastal Yemen. The habitat consists of the coastal savannahs of southern and East Africa and the forests belonging to ...
'' (Vári, 1961) *''
Phyllonorycter haasi ''Phyllonorycter haasi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from France, Portugal, and Spain. The larvae feed on ''Cytisus balansae ''Cytisus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to open sites (typic ...
'' (Rebel, 1901) *'' Phyllonorycter hagenii'' (Frey & Boll, 1873) *''
Phyllonorycter hancola ''Phyllonorycter hancola'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Hokkaidō and Honshū in Japan and from the Russian Far East. The larvae feed on ''Alnus hirsuta'' and ''Alnus japonica''. They leaf miner, mine t ...
'' (Kumata, 1958) *''
Phyllonorycter hapalotoxa ''Phyllonorycter hapalotoxa'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Assam and Meghalaya, India. The larvae feed on ''Malus domestica'', ''Malus pumila'' and ''Malus sylvestris''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or minin ...
'' (Meyrick, 1921) *'' Phyllonorycter harrisella'' (Linnaeus, 1761) *'' Phyllonorycter heegeriella'' (Zeller, 1846) *''
Phyllonorycter helianthemella ''Phyllonorycter helianthemella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Germany to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Greece and also on the Canary Islands (La Palma and Tenerife). Ecology The larvae feed on '' Cistus monspelien ...
'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1861) *'' Phyllonorycter hesperiella'' (Staudinger, 1859) *''
Phyllonorycter hibiscina ''Phyllonorycter hibiscina'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe and Cameroon. The habitat consists of secondary forests. The length of the forewings is 3–4.1 mm. The forewings are ochreo ...
'' (Vári, 1961) *'' Phyllonorycter hibiscola'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter hikosana ''Phyllonorycter hikosana'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Kyūshū island of Japan. The larvae feed on ''Carpinus tschonoskii Hornbeams are hardwood trees in the flowering plant genus ''Carpinus'' in the birch fa ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter hilarella ''Phyllonorycter hilarella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in all of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula and the Mediterranean Islands. The wingspan is .The head is whitish, mixed with fuscous, face white. Antennae with ape ...
'' (Zetterstedt, 1839) *''
Phyllonorycter himalayana ''Phyllonorycter himalayana'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Nepal. The wingspan is about 9 mm. The larvae feed on '' Quercus semecarpifolia''. They mine the leaves of their host plant. References himalay ...
'' Kumata, 1973 *''
Phyllonorycter hissarella ''Phyllonorycter hissarella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tajikistan. The larvae feed on '' Cotoneaster hissarica''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a ...
'' Noreika, 1993 *''
Phyllonorycter holodisci ''Phyllonorycter holodisci'' is a species of moth in the family Gracillariidae. This species is known from California, United States. The larvae feed on the leaves of the shrub ''Holodiscus discolor''. The larvae mine Mine, mines, miners or mi ...
'' (Braun, 1939) *''
Phyllonorycter hostis ''Phyllonorycter hostis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Italy, Serbia, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Tunisia. There are some records from Great Britain and Germany. There are four generations per year in Italy. The ...
'' Triberti, 2007 *'' Phyllonorycter humilitatis'' Kumata, 1973 *''
Phyllonorycter idolias ''Phyllonorycter idolias'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Algeria. The food plant is unknown, but a specimen was beaten from a ''Quercus An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus ''Quercus'' (; Latin "oak tree") of t ...
'' (Meyrick, 1891) *'' Phyllonorycter ilicifoliella'' (Duponchel, 1843) *''
Phyllonorycter incanella ''Phyllonorycter incanella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from California, Maine and Arizona in the United States. The wingspan is about 9 mm. The larvae feed on ''Alnus'' species, including '' Alnus incana'' and '' ...
'' (Walsingham, 1889) *''
Phyllonorycter incurvata ''Phyllonorycter incurvata'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Karnataka, India. The larvae feed on ''Strobilanthes'' species, including ''Strobilanthes callosus''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may re ...
'' (Meyrick, 1916) *''
Phyllonorycter infirma ''Phyllonorycter infirma'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Afghanistan. The length of the forewings is about 2.8 mm. The larvae probably feed on Rosacea species. They leaf miner, mine the leaves of their host plant ...
'' Deschka, 1975 *'' Phyllonorycter insignis'' (Walsingham, 1889) *'' Phyllonorycter insignitella'' (Zeller, 1846) *''
Phyllonorycter intermixta ''Phyllonorycter intermixta'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec in Canada and Connecticut, Ohio, Rhode Island and Vermont in the United States. The larvae feed on ''Corylus americana''. They mine Mine, mines, min ...
'' (Braun, 1930) *''
Phyllonorycter inusitatella ''Phyllonorycter inusitatella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from California, United States. The larvae feed on '' Quercus agrifolia'' and '' Quercus wislizeni''. They mine the leaves of their host plant. References ...
'' (Braun, 1925) *''
Phyllonorycter iochrysis ''Phyllonorycter iochrysis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Bihar, India. The larvae feed on ''Ziziphus jujuba'' and ''Ziziphus mauritiana ''Ziziphus mauritiana'', also known as Indian jujube, Indian plum, Chinese d ...
'' (Meyrick, 1931) *''
Phyllonorycter ipomoellus ''Phyllonorycter ipomoellus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in south-western Rwanda Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *'' Phyllonorycter iranica'' Deschka, 1979 *''
Phyllonorycter iriphanes ''Phyllonorycter iriphanes'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the ...
'' (Meyrick, 1915) *'' Phyllonorycter issikii'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter iteina ''Phyllonorycter pruinosella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Bengal and Bombay in what is now India and Bangladesh. The larvae feed on '' Salix'' species, including ''Salix tetrasperma''. They probably mine Mine, min ...
'' (Meyrick, 1918) *'' Phyllonorycter jabalshamsi'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter japonica ''Phyllonorycter japonica'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan (the islands of Hokkaidō, Honshū, Kyūshū and Shikoku) and the Russian Far East. The wingspan is 6–8 mm. The larvae feed on ''Carpinus la ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *'' Phyllonorycter jezoniella'' (Matsumura, 1931) *''
Phyllonorycter joannisi ''Phyllonorycter joannisi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in most of Europe (except Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula). The wingspan is 6.5–9 mm. Adults are on wing in May and August in two gen ...
'' (Le Marchand, 1936) *''
Phyllonorycter jozanae ''Phyllonorycter jozanae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Hokkaidō island in Japan and from the Russian Far East. The wingspan is 6–7 mm. The larvae feed on ''Crataegus'' species, including ''Crataegus chlorosa ...
'' (Kumata, 1967) *''
Phyllonorycter juglandicola ''Phyllonorycter juglandicola'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. References

Phyllonorycter, juglandicola Moths of Asia Moths described in 1975 {{Phyllonorycter-stub ...
'' (Kuznetzov, 1975) *'' Phyllonorycter juglandis'' (Kumata, 1963) *'' Phyllonorycter juncei'' Walsingham, 1907 *''
Phyllonorycter junoniella ''Phyllonorycter junoniella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe, except Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula. The wingspan is 7–8 mm. There are two generations per year with adult ...
'' (Zeller, 1846) *'' Phyllonorycter kamijoi'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter kautziella ''Phyllonorycter kautziella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Spain. References kautziella Moths of Europe Moths described in 1938 Taxa named by Theodor Hartig {{Phyllonorycter-stub ...
'' (Hartig, 1938) *''
Phyllonorycter kazuri ''Phyllonorycter kazuri'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in eastern Kenya where its habitat consists primarily of savanna A savanna or savannah is a mixed woodland-grassland (i.e. grassy woodland) ecosystem characterise ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *'' Phyllonorycter kearfottella'' (Braun, 1908) *''
Phyllonorycter kisoensis ''Phyllonorycter kisoensis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the main island of Honshū in Japan and from the Russian Far East. The wingspan is 6.2–8 mm. The larvae feed on ''Alnus hirsuta''. They mine Mine, m ...
'' Kumata & Park, 1978 *''
Phyllonorycter klemannella ''Phyllonorycter klemannella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe, except Greece. The wingspan is 7.5-9.5 mm. The forewings are shining ochreous-orange, sometimes much mixed with dark fuscous; a fascia at ...
'' (Fabricius, 1781) *''
Phyllonorycter klimeschiella ''Phyllonorycter klimeschiella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Canary Islands. The larvae feed on ''Arbutus canariensis''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a ...
'' (Deschka, 1970) *''
Phyllonorycter koreana ''Phyllonorycter koreana'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Korea. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777 ...
'' Kumata & Park, 1978 *''
Phyllonorycter kuhlweiniella ''Phyllonorycter kuhlweiniella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Germany to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Albania and from Great Britain to central and southern Russia. The wingspan is . There are two generations per ...
'' (Zeller, 1839) *''
Phyllonorycter kumatai ''Phyllonorycter kumatai'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Nepal. The wingspan is 6-6.5 mm. The larvae feed on ''Prunus cerasoides ''Prunus cerasoides'', called the wild Himalayan cherry and sour cherry ...
'' De Prins & De Prins, 2005 *''
Phyllonorycter kurokoi ''Phyllonorycter kurokoi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Kyushu island of Japan. The wingspan is 7-7.5 mm. The larvae feed as leaf miners on ''Acer mono ''Acer pictum'' subsp. ''mono'', commonly known as paint ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter kusdasi ''Phyllonorycter kusdasi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in the Mediterranean region from Spain to Turkey. There are several generations per year. The larvae feed on ''Quercus pubescens''. They mine Mine, mines, miners o ...
'' (Deschka, 1970) *''
Phyllonorycter kuznetzovi ''Phyllonorycter kuznetzovi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Russian Far East. The larvae feed on ''Lespedeza bicolor''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Min ...
'' (Ermolaev, 1982) *''
Phyllonorycter laciniatae ''Phyllonorycter laciniatae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Hokkaidō island of Japan and from the Russian Far East. The wingspan is 6.5-7.5 mm. The larvae feed on ''Ulmus japonica'', ''Ulmus laciniata'', ''Ulmus ...
'' (Kumata, 1967) *''
Phyllonorycter lalagella ''Phyllonorycter lalagella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (conti ...
'' (Newman, 1856) *''
Phyllonorycter lantanae ''Phyllonorycter lantanae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa and Kenya ) , national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 ...
'' (Vári, 1961) *''
Phyllonorycter lantanella ''Phyllonorycter lantanella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in all of Europe, except Scandinavia, Ireland and the Balkan Peninsula. The wingspan is about 9 mm. There are two generations per year with adults on wing i ...
'' (Schrank, 1802) *'' Phyllonorycter lapadiella'' (Krone, 1909) *''
Phyllonorycter latus ''Phyllonorycter latus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is probably widespread throughout the western United States, but only known from Inyo County in California and Grand and Alamosa counties in Colorado. The length of the forewi ...
'' Davis & Deschka, 2001 *'' Phyllonorycter laurocerasi'' (Kuznetzov, 1979) *'' Phyllonorycter lautella'' (Zeller, 1846) *''
Phyllonorycter ledella ''Phyllonorycter ledella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec, Canada, and California, United States. The species is listed as endangered in Connecticut. The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The larvae feed on ''Rhodode ...
'' (Walsingham, 1889) *'' Phyllonorycter lemarchandi'' (Viette, 1951) *''
Phyllonorycter leucaspis ''Phyllonorycter leucaspis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Namibia. The habitat consists of richly vegetated valleys between 1,600 and 1,900 meters elevation dominated by '' Acacia hereroensis'', ''Dombeya rotundifolia' ...
'' Triberti, 2004 *'' Phyllonorycter leucocorona'' (Kumata, 1957) *''
Phyllonorycter leucographella The firethorn leaf miner (''Phyllonorycter leucographella'') is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is native to southern Europe (Mediterranean regions of France, Spain, Greece, Albania, Russia (Crimea), Turkey, and the southern part of forme ...
'' (Zeller, 1850) *''
Phyllonorycter libanotica ''Phyllonorycter libanotica'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Lebanon. The larvae probably feed on ''Quercus'' species and probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a pe ...
'' (Deschka, 1972) *''
Phyllonorycter linifoliella ''Phyllonorycter linifoliella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Morocco. The larvae feed on ''Teline linifolia''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a person ...
'' (Rungs, 1942) *''
Phyllonorycter longispinata ''Phyllonorycter longispinata'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Hokkaidō and Honshū in Japan. The larvae feed on ''Alnus hirsuta'' and ''Alnus japonica''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may ...
'' (Kumata, 1958) *''
Phyllonorycter lonicerae ''Phyllonorycter lonicerae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu in Japan and from China. The wingspan is 6–7 mm. The larvae feed as leaf miner A leaf miner is any on ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *'' Phyllonorycter loniceriphaga'' Noreika, 1992 *'' Phyllonorycter loxozona'' (Meyrick, 1936) *''
Phyllonorycter lucetiella ''Phyllonorycter lucetiella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec in Canada and Illinois, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Vermont, Connecticut and Massachusetts in the U ...
'' (Clemens, 1859) *''
Phyllonorycter lucidicostella ''Phyllonorycter lucidicostella'', lesser maple leaf blotch miner, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Ontario and Québec in Canada and Alabama, Connecticut, Illinois, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Maine, Michigan, New York, Vermo ...
'' (Clemens, 1859) *''
Phyllonorycter luzonica ''Phyllonorycter luzonica'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Luzon island in the Philippines. The wingspan is 4.2-4.7 mm. The larvae feed on '' Celtis'' species. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer t ...
'' Kumata, 1995 *''
Phyllonorycter lyoniae ''Phyllonorycter lyoniae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, described by Tosio Kumata in 1963. It is known from the islands of Shikoku, Kyushu and Honshu in Japan. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane i ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter lysimachiaeella ''Phyllonorycter lysimachiaeella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Kentucky, Maine and New York in the United States. The larvae feed on '' Lysimachia lanceolata''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: ...
'' (Chambers, 1875) *''
Phyllonorycter macedonica ''Phyllonorycter macedonica'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from North Macedonia and Greece. The larvae feed on ''Crataegus laciniata ''Crataegus laciniata'' is a species of hawthorn found in Morocco, Algeria, Spain ...
'' (Deschka, 1971) *'' Phyllonorycter macrantherella'' (Kuznetzov, 1961) *'' Phyllonorycter maculata'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter madagascariensis ''Phyllonorycter madagascariensis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: Républ ...
'' (Viette, 1949) *''
Phyllonorycter maererei ''Phyllonorycter maererei'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Tanzania and Yemen in dry areas but with low green vegetation at altitudes between 500 and 1,000 meters. The length of the forewings is 2.1 mm. Etymology ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *'' Phyllonorycter maestingella'' (Müller, 1764) *''
Phyllonorycter malayana ''Phyllonorycter malayana'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Pahang, Malaysia. The wingspan is 6.2-6.8 mm. The larvae feed on ''Engelhardia spicata''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extrac ...
'' Kumata, 1993 *''
Phyllonorycter malella ''Phyllonorycter malella'', the apple tentiform leafminer, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia (Altai), Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The larvae feed on '' Cotoneaster hissarica'', ' ...
'' (Gerasimov, 1931) *'' Phyllonorycter malicola'' (Kuznetzov, 1979) *''
Phyllonorycter mannii ''Phyllonorycter mannii'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from France to Croatia, Hungary and Slovakia and from Bulgaria and the European part of Turkey. ''Phyllonorycter mannii'' is treated as a synonym of '' Phyllonorycter ...
'' (Zeller, 1846) *'' Phyllonorycter manzanita'' (Braun, 1925) *''
Phyllonorycter mariaeella ''Phyllonorycter mariaeella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Canada (Québec and Ontario) and the United States (Missouri and Michigan). The wingspan is 8-8.5 mm. The larvae feed on ''Symphoricarpos'' species, inc ...
'' (Chambers, 1875) *''
Phyllonorycter martiella ''Phyllonorycter martiella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from British Columbia, Nova Scotia and Québec in Canada and Maine, Michigan, North Carolina, Vermont and Kentucky in the United States. The wingspan is about 6.8&n ...
'' (Braun, 1908) *'' Phyllonorycter matsudai'' Kumata, 1986 *''
Phyllonorycter medicaginella ''Phyllonorycter medicaginella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Denmark and Poland to Belgium, the Alps, Bulgaria and Ukraine. The larvae feed on '' Medicago falcata'', ''Medicago lupulina'', ''Medicago sativa'', ''Meli ...
'' (Gerasimov, 1930) *''
Phyllonorycter melacoronis ''Phyllonorycter melacoronis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan (Kyushu), the Russian Far East and Korea. The wingspan is 5-5.5 mm. The larvae feed as leaf miners on ''Rhododendron'' species, including ''Rhod ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter melanosparta ''Phyllonorycter melanosparta'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa, Zimbabwe and western Kenya. The habitat consists of secondary woodland where forest flora intermixes with savannah plants. The length of ...
'' (Meyrick, 1912) *'' Phyllonorycter melhaniae'' (Vári, 1961) *''
Phyllonorycter memorabilis ''Phyllonorycter memorabilis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from California, United States. The larvae feed on ''Lathyrus'' species. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, ...
'' (Braun, 1939) *'' Phyllonorycter menaea'' (Meyrick, 1918) *''
Phyllonorycter mespilella ''Phyllonorycter mespilella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Germany to the Iberian Peninsula, Sardinia, Italy and the Carpathian Mountains and from Ireland to southern Russia. It also occurs over much of western North ...
'' (Hübner, 1805) *''
Phyllonorycter messaniella The European oak leaf-miner or Zeller's midget (''Phyllonorycter messaniella'') is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Europe south of the line running from Ireland, through Great Britain, Denmark to Ukraine. It is also found in M ...
'' (Zeller, 1846) *''
Phyllonorycter mida ''Phyllonorycter mida'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in eastern Kenya and Yemen. The habitat consists of coastal areas of the Indian Ocean. The length of the forewings is 1.82–2.07 mm. References Moths describ ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter mildredae ''Phyllonorycter mildredae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is probably widespread through the eastern United States but currently reported from only Washington D.C., Kentucky and Ohio. The length of the forewings is 2.4–3 mm ...
'' Davis & Deschka, 2001 *'' Phyllonorycter millierella'' (Staudinger, 1871) *'' Phyllonorycter minutella'' (Frey & Boll, 1878) *'' Phyllonorycter mirbeckifoliae'' Deschka, 1974 *''
Phyllonorycter mongolicae ''Phyllonorycter mongolicae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Hokkaidō, Honshū, Kyūshū and Shikoku in Japan. The wingspan is 5.5–7 mm. The larvae feed on ''Quercus crispula'', ''Quercus mong ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *'' Phyllonorycter monspessulanella'' (Fuchs, 1897) *'' Phyllonorycter montanella'' Bradley, 1980 *'' Phyllonorycter muelleriella'' (Zeller, 1839) *'' Phyllonorycter mwatawalai'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter myricae ''Phyllonorycter myricae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is native to Madeira and the Canary Islands. In 2000, it was studied in Hawaii as a potential biological control agent for ''Myrica faya''. The larvae feed on '' Myrica fay ...
'' Deschka, 1976 *''
Phyllonorycter myricella ''Phyllonorycter myricella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Kedah, Malaysia. The wingspan is 5.1-5.7 mm. The larvae feed on '' Myrica esculenta''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Ex ...
'' Kumata, 1995 *''
Phyllonorycter nepalensis ''Phyllonorycter nepalensis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Nepal. The wingspan is 7.2 mm for males and 6 mm for female. The larvae feed on '' Alnus nepalensis''. They mine the leaves of their host ...
'' Kumata, 1973 *''
Phyllonorycter nevadensis ''Phyllonorycter nevadensis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Spain. The larvae feed on ''Adenocarpus decorticans''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a person engaged ...
'' Walsingham, 1908 *''
Phyllonorycter nicellii ''Phyllonorycter nicellii'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in most of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula and the Mediterranean islands. Description The wingspan is 7–8 mm The forewings are shining golden-ochreous, so ...
'' (Stainton, 1851) *''
Phyllonorycter nigrescentella ''Phyllonorycter nigrescentella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe except the Balkan Peninsula. The wingspan is 7–9 mm. The head is fuscous, face leaden-metallic. Forewings golden-ochreous, some ...
'' (Logan, 1851) *'' Phyllonorycter nigristella'' (Kumata, 1957) *'' Phyllonorycter nipigon'' (Freeman, 1970) *'' Phyllonorycter nipponicella'' (Issiki, 1930) *''
Phyllonorycter nivalis ''Phyllonorycter nivalis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Turkey. The length of the forewings is about 3.9 mm. The larvae feed on ''Quercus'' species. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extr ...
'' Deschka, 1986 *''
Phyllonorycter obandai ''Phyllonorycter obandai'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Rift Valley in the Central and Western provinces of Kenya. The length of the forewings is . Adults are on wing from early December to early April. Refer ...
'' De Prins & Mozuraitis, 2006 *''
Phyllonorycter obscuricostella ''Phyllonorycter obscuricostella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Connecticut, Illinois, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Maine and New York in the United States. The wingspan is 6-6.5 mm. The larvae feed on ''Ostrya'' spe ...
'' (Clemens, 1859) *'' Phyllonorycter obsoleta'' (Frey & Boll, 1873) *'' Phyllonorycter obtusifoliella'' Deschka, 1974 *''
Phyllonorycter occitanica ''Phyllonorycter occitanica'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Texas, United States. The larvae feed on ''Ulmus'' species, including ''Ulmus fulva'' and ''Ulmus rubra''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer ...
'' (Frey & Boll, 1876) *'' Phyllonorycter ocimellus'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter olivaeformis ''Phyllonorycter olivaeformis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Maine, New York and Ohio in the United States. The wingspan is about 6.5 mm. The larvae feed on ''Carya illinoinensis''. They mine Mine, mines, mine ...
'' (Braun, 1908) *''
Phyllonorycter ololua ''Phyllonorycter ololua'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Kenya in dry highland forest at about 1,500 meters with stands of very high trees. The length of the forewings is 3.23 mm. References Endemic moths of ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *'' Phyllonorycter olympica'' Deschka, 1983 *''
Phyllonorycter oreas ''Phyllonorycter oreas'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Nepal. The wingspan is 6-6.5 mm. The larvae feed on '' Lannea'' and '' Odina'' species. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extract ...
'' Kumata, 1973 *''
Phyllonorycter oregonensis ''Phyllonorycter oregonensis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Oregon, United States. The wingspan is about 7 mm. The larvae feed on ''Symphoricarpos'' species, including ''Symphoricarpos albus''. They leaf miner, ...
'' (Walsingham, 1889) *'' Phyllonorycter orientalis'' (Kumata, 1963) *'' Phyllonorycter ostryae'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter ostryaefoliella ''Phyllonorycter ostryaefoliella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Canada ( Nova Scotia, Ontario and Québec) and the United States ( Connecticut, Illinois, New York, Kentucky, Maine and Vermont). The wingspan is ...
'' (Clemens, 1859) *'' Phyllonorycter ovalifoliae'' Kumata, 1973 *''
Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae ''Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae found in all of Europe except the Balkan Peninsula. It was Species description, described by the German people, German-born Swiss people, Swiss entomologist, Heinrich Frey in 1 ...
'' (Frey, 1855) *''
Phyllonorycter oxygrapta ''Phyllonorycter oxygrapta'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the ...
'' (Meyrick, 1915) *'' Phyllonorycter parisiella'' (Wocke, 1848) *'' Phyllonorycter parvifoliella'' (Ragonot, 1875) *'' Phyllonorycter pastorella'' (Zeller, 1846) *''
Phyllonorycter pavoniae ''Phyllonorycter pavoniae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa. The length of the forewings is 2.5–3 mm. Adults are on wing from early December to late May. The larvae feed on '' Pavonia burchellii'' an ...
'' (Vári, 1961) *''
Phyllonorycter penangensis ''Phyllonorycter penangensis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Penang, Malaysia. The wingspan is 6-6.3 mm. The larvae feed on ''Rubus moluccanus ''Rubus moluccanus'', the Molucca bramble or broad-leaf bramble, i ...
'' Kumata, 1993 *''
Phyllonorycter pernivalis ''Phyllonorycter pernivalis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Utah, United States.Phyllonorycter persimilis ''Phyllonorycter persimilis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Honshū and Hokkaidō in Japan. The larvae feed on ''Quercus dentata''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or ...
'' Fujihara, Sato & Kumata, 2001 *'' Phyllonorycter philerasta'' (Meyrick, 1922) *''
Phyllonorycter phyllocytisi ''Phyllonorycter phyllocytisi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known to be from France, Spain and Italy. The larvae feed on ''Cytisus sessilifolius''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or d ...
'' (M. Hering, 1936) *'' Phyllonorycter pictus'' (Walsingham, 1914) *'' Phyllonorycter platani'' (Staudinger, 1870) *''
Phyllonorycter populi ''Phyllonorycter populi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It was described by Ivan Nikolayevich Filipjev in 1937 and is known from southern Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The larvae feed on '' Populus alba'' and ''P ...
'' (Filipjev, 1931) *''
Phyllonorycter populialbae ''Phyllonorycter populialbae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Caucasus. The larvae feed on ''Populus alba''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a person ...
'' (Kuznetzov, 1961) *''
Phyllonorycter populicola ''Phyllonorycter populicola'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tajikistan. The larvae feed on ''Populus'' species, including '' Populus afghanica'' and '' Populus tadshikistanica''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miner ...
'' (Kuznetzov, 1975) *''
Phyllonorycter populiella ''Phyllonorycter populiella'', commonly known as the poplar leafminer moth, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Canada (British Columbia) and the United States (Kentucky, Ohio, Washington, Maine and New York). The wingspan i ...
'' (Chambers, 1878) *''
Phyllonorycter populifoliella ''Phyllonorycter'' is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae. Diversity The genus comprises about 400 species, with a worldwide distribution. The vast majority of species are found in the temperate regions, with about 257 species describe ...
'' (Treitschke, 1833) *'' Phyllonorycter propinquinella'' (Braun, 1908) *''
Phyllonorycter pruinosella ''Phyllonorycter pruinosella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The larvae feed on ''Populus'' species (including '' Populus diversifolia'', ''Populus eup ...
'' (Gerasimov, 1931) *'' Phyllonorycter pseuditeina'' Kumata, 1973 *''
Phyllonorycter pseudojezoniella ''Phyllonorycter pseudojezoniella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Russian Far East. The larvae feed on ''Quercus mongolica'' and ''Quercus serrata''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: ...
'' Noreika, 1994 *''
Phyllonorycter pseudojoviella ''Phyllonorycter pseudojoviella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tunisia and Algeria. The larvae feed on ''Quercus coccifera'' and ''Quercus ilex''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction o ...
'' Deschka, 1974 *''
Phyllonorycter pseudolautella ''Phyllonorycter pseudolautella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Hokkaidō and Honshū in Japan and from the Russian Far East. The wingspan is 6-7.5 mm. The larvae feed on '' Quercus crispula'' ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *'' Phyllonorycter pseudoplataniella'' (Ragonot, 1873) *''
Phyllonorycter pterocaryae ''Phyllonorycter pterocaryae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the island of Hokkaidō in Japan from the Russian Far East. The wingspan is 5–6 mm. The larvae feed on ''Juglans ailanthifolia'', ''Juglans mandschu ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter pulchra ''Phyllonorycter pulchra'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Kyushu and Honshu in Japan and from Taiwan. The wingspan is 6.5–7.5 mm. The larvae feed as leaf miners on ''Rubus illecebrosus'' and ''Rub ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter pumila ''Phyllonorycter pumila'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Spain. The larvae feed on '' Genista versicolor pumila''. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant. References pumila Moths of Europe Moths ...
'' Lastuvka & Lastuvka, 2006 *''
Phyllonorycter pumilae ''Phyllonorycter pumilae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Russian Far East, Japan and north-western China. The larvae feed on ''Ulmus pumila''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extr ...
'' (Ermolaev, 1981) *''
Phyllonorycter purgantella ''Phyllonorycter purgantella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from southern France and Spain. The larvae feed on ''Cytisus purgans''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Mine ...
'' (Chrétien, 1910) *'' Phyllonorycter pygmaea'' (Kumata, 1963) *'' Phyllonorycter pyrifoliella'' (Gerasimov, 1933) *''
Phyllonorycter pyrispinosae ''Phyllonorycter pyrispinosae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Turkey. The length of the forewings is about 3.8 mm. The larvae feed on '' Pyrus spinosa''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: ...
'' Deschka, 1986 *''
Phyllonorycter quercialbella ''Phyllonorycter quercialbella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec in Canada and the eastern United States including Illinois, New York and Kentucky. The wingspan is about 7 mm. The larvae feed on ''Quercus'' ...
'' (Fitch, 1859) *'' Phyllonorycter quercifoliella'' (Zeller, 1839) *''
Phyllonorycter quercus ''Phyllonorycter quercus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Palestine and Israel. The larvae feed on ''Quercus coccifera''. They mine the leaves of their host plant. References quercus An oak is a tree or shrub ...
'' (Amsel, 1935) *''
Phyllonorycter quinqueguttella ''Phyllonorycter quinqueguttella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees, Alps, Hungary and Ukraine and from Ireland to central Russia. The wingspan is 6-7.5 mm. The forewings are golden ochr ...
'' (Stainton, 1851) *'' Phyllonorycter raikhonae'' Noreika, 1993 *''
Phyllonorycter rajella ''Phyllonorycter rajella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula and Greece. The wingspan is 7–9 mm. The forewings are fuscous or ochreous, in the female more whitish ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758) *''
Phyllonorycter rebimbasi ''Phyllonorycter rebimbasi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from southern France and the Iberian Peninsula. The larvae feed on ''Quercus coccifera''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or di ...
'' (Mendes, 1910) *'' Phyllonorycter reduncata'' (Ermolaev, 1986) *'' Phyllonorycter restrictella'' (Braun, 1939) *''
Phyllonorycter retamella ''Phyllonorycter retamella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Sicily and Tunisia. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to June. There are two or more generations per year. The larvae feed on ''Retama raetam ''Re ...
'' (Chrétien, 1915) *''
Phyllonorycter rhododendrella ''Phyllonorycter rhododendrella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tennessee, United States. The larva A larva (; plural larvae ) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults. Anim ...
'' (Braun, 1935) *'' Phyllonorycter rhynchosiae'' (Vári, 1961) *'' Phyllonorycter ribefoliae'' (Braun, 1939) *''
Phyllonorycter rileyella ''Phyllonorycter rileyella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Illinois, Missouri, Texas, Florida, Maine and Ohio in the United States. The wingspan is 6–8 mm. The larvae feed on '' Quercus'' species, including ...
'' (Chambers, 1875) *''
Phyllonorycter ringoniella ''Phyllonorycter ringoniella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan ( Hokkaido and Honshu), China, Korea and the Russian Far East. The wingspan is 6.5-7.5 mm. The larvae feed on '' Malus pumila'', '' Malus ...
'' (Matsumura, 1931) *''
Phyllonorycter roboris ''Phyllonorycter roboris'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in all of Europe. The wingspan is 7–9 mm. The forewings are shining white; a very oblique golden-brown fascia from base of costa, broad above, posterio ...
'' (Zeller, 1839) *'' Phyllonorycter rolandi'' (Svensson, 1966) *''
Phyllonorycter rongensis ''Phyllonorycter rongensis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in the Albertine Rift valley in Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_ ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter rostrispinosa ''Phyllonorycter rostrispinosa'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Kyūshū and Honshū in Japan. The wingspan is about 5.5 mm. The larvae feed on ''Quercus serrata'', ''Quercus acutissima'' and ''Qu ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *'' Phyllonorycter rubicola'' Kumata, 1973 *''
Phyllonorycter ruizivorus ''Phyllonorycter ruizivorus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found on La Réunion island in the Indian Ocean. The length of the forewings is 2.8–2.91 mm. References ruizivorus Endemic fauna of Réunion Moths of ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter ruwenzori ''Phyllonorycter ruwenzori'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in the Ruwenzori Range in Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter sagitella ''Phyllonorycter sagitella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Fennoscandia and northern Russia to the Pyrenees, Italy and Romania and from Great Britain to southern Russia. The wingspan is 8.5-9.5 mm. There are two ...
'' (Bjerkander, 1790) *''
Phyllonorycter salicicolella ''Phyllonorycter salicicolella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe (except the Balkan Peninsula), east to Russia and Japan. The wingspan is 7–9 mm. It differs from '' L.viminetorum'' as follows: fore ...
'' (Sircom, 1848) *'' Phyllonorycter salicifoliella'' (Chambers, 1871) *''
Phyllonorycter salictella ''Phyllonorycter salictella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe (except the Balkan Peninsula and the Mediterranean islands), east to Russia and Japan. The wingspan is 7–9 mm. The forewings are shini ...
'' (Zeller, 1846) *'' Phyllonorycter sandraella'' (Opler, 1971) *'' Phyllonorycter scabiosella'' (Douglas, 1853) *''
Phyllonorycter schreberella ''Phyllonorycter schreberella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Europe, except northern Europe, Ireland and the Balkan Peninsula. The wingspan is 6–8 mm. There are two generations per year with adults on wing in ...
'' (Fabricius, 1781) *''
Phyllonorycter scitulella ''Phyllonorycter scitulella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from the Czech Republic to Portugal, Italy and Greece and from France to Ukraine. The larvae feed on ''Quercus pubescens''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mini ...
'' (Duponchel, 1843) *''
Phyllonorycter scopariella ''Phyllonorycter scopariella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Ireland to central Russia and from Denmark to France, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Ukraine. It is also known from Portugal. The wingsp ...
'' (Zeller, 1846) *''
Phyllonorycter scudderella ''Phyllonorycter scudderella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is widespread in eastern North America from Ontario to Ohio and in western North America from south-eastern Alaska to Oregon. The length of the forewings is 3-4.3 mm ...
'' (Frey & Boll, 1873) *''
Phyllonorycter sexnotella ''Phyllonorycter sexnotella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Kentucky and Pennsylvania in the United States. The wingspan is 7-7.5 mm. References sexnotella Moths of North America Moths described in 18 ...
'' (Chambers, 1880) *''
Phyllonorycter sibirica ''Phyllonorycter sibirica'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Russian Far East. The larvae feed on ''Populus'' species. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a person ...
'' Kuznetzov & Baryshnikova, 2001 *''
Phyllonorycter silvicola ''Phyllonorycter silvicola'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in western Kenya ) , national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *'' Phyllonorycter similis'' Kumata, 1982 *''
Phyllonorycter solani ''Phyllonorycter solani'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Argentina. The larvae feed on '' Solanum'' species. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a person engaged ...
'' (E. M. Hering, 1958) *''
Phyllonorycter sorbi ''Phyllonorycter sorbi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula. The wingspan is 7–9 mm. There are two generations per year with adults on wing in April and May and again i ...
'' (Frey, 1855) *'' Phyllonorycter sorbicola'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter spartocytisi ''Phyllonorycter spartocytisi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Spain and the Canary Islands. The larvae feed on '' Retama monosperma'', '' Retama recutita'' and ''Cytisus filipes''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mi ...
'' (M. Hering, 1927) *''
Phyllonorycter spinicolella ''Phyllonorycter spinicolella'', also known as the sloe midget, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, first described by the German entomologist Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1846. It is probably present in all of Europe. The wingspan is 6–8& ...
'' (Zeller, 1846) *'' Phyllonorycter splendidus'' Deschka, 2013 *''
Phyllonorycter staintoniella ''Phyllonorycter staintoniella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Sweden to the Pyrenees, Sardinia, Italy and Bulgaria and from Great Britain to Poland and Romania. The wingspan is 4.5–7 mm. The larvae feed on ' ...
'' (Nicelli, 1853) *''
Phyllonorycter stephanandrae ''Phyllonorycter stephanandrae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the island of Honshū in Japan. The wingspan is 6–7 mm. The larvae feed on '' Stephanandra incisa''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may ...
'' (Kumata, 1967) *''
Phyllonorycter stephanota ''Phyllonorycter stephanota'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. The larvae feed on ''Abutilon'', '' Hibiscus'', ''Malvastrum'' (including '' Malvastrum spicatum'') and '' Sida'' ...
'' (Meyrick, 1907) *''
Phyllonorycter stettinensis ''Phyllonorycter stettinensis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Scandinavia and Finland to the Pyrenees, Corsica, Italy and Bulgaria and from Great Britain to Russia. The wingspan is 6.5-7.5 mm. There are two gene ...
'' (Nicelli, 1852) *'' Phyllonorycter stigmaphyllae'' Busck, 1934 *''
Phyllonorycter strigulatella ''Phyllonorycter strigulatella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in the most of Europe (except Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula and Greece), east to Russia and Japan. The wingspan is 7–9 mm. There are two generations per ...
'' (Zeller, 1846) *''
Phyllonorycter styracis ''Phyllonorycter styracis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Kyūshū, Japan. The wingspan is 7–8 mm. The larvae feed on '' Styrax japonicus''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extract ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter suaveolentis ''Phyllonorycter suaveolentis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in the mountains of Corsica. The larvae feed on '' Alnus viridis suaveolens''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * ...
'' (Petry, 1904) *''
Phyllonorycter suberifoliella ''Phyllonorycter suberifoliella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from southern France and the Iberian Peninsula to Greece. There are at least two generations per year. The larvae feed on ''Quercus ilex'' and ''Quercus suber ...
'' (Zeller, 1850) *'' Phyllonorycter sublautella'' (Stainton, 1869) *'' Phyllonorycter symphoricarpaeella'' (Chambers, 1875) *'' Phyllonorycter takagii'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter tangerensis ''Phyllonorycter tangerensis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Morocco. The larvae feed on '' Coronilla'' species and '' Teline linifolia''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or dig ...
'' (Stainton, 1872) *''
Phyllonorycter tauricus ''Phyllonorycter'' is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae. Diversity The genus comprises about 400 species, with a worldwide distribution. The vast majority of species are found in the temperate regions, with about 257 species describe ...
'' Deschka, 2013 *'' Phyllonorycter telinella'' Lastuvka & Lastuvka, 2006 *''
Phyllonorycter tenebriosa ''Phyllonorycter tenebriosa'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the island of Honshū in Japan. The wingspan is 6-6.5 mm. The larvae feed on ''Corylus heterophylla''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or minin ...
'' (Kumata, 1967) *''
Phyllonorycter tenerella ''Phyllonorycter tenerella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Sweden to the Pyrenees, Italy and Bulgaria and from Great Britain to north-western Russia and Ukraine. The wingspan is 6–8 mm. There are two generation ...
'' (de Joannis, 1915) *'' Phyllonorycter tenuicaudella'' (Walsingham, 1897) *''
Phyllonorycter tiliacella ''Phyllonorycter tiliacella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Canada (Québec and Ontario) and the United States (including Illinois, Kentucky, New York, Maine, Vermont and Connecticut). The larvae feed on ''Tilia'' ...
'' (Chambers, 1871) *''
Phyllonorycter triarcha ''Phyllonorycter triarcha'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Bihar), Indonesia (Moluccas), Malaysia (West Malaysia), the Philippines (Luzon, Negros) and Thailand. This species is a well-known pest of cotton. The la ...
'' (Meyrick, 1908) *''
Phyllonorycter tribhuvani ''Phyllonorycter tribhuvani'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Nepal. Overview The wingspan is about 6.5 mm. The larva A larva (; plural larvae ) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamor ...
'' Kumata, 1973 *'' Phyllonorycter tridentatae'' Lastuvka & Lastuvka, 2006 *''
Phyllonorycter trifasciella ''Phyllonorycter trifasciella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Western Europe. The wingspan is 7–8 mm. The forewings are pale reddish ochreous; three slender whitish more or less angulated fasciae, margined ante ...
'' (Haworth, 1828) *''
Phyllonorycter triflorella ''Phyllonorycter triflorella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from France, Corsica, Sardinia, Italy and Croatia. The larvae feed on ''Argyrolobium zanonii'', '' Calicotome villosa'', ''Cytisus villosus'' and ''Genista serice ...
'' ( Peyerimhoff, 1871) *''
Phyllonorycter trifoliella ''Phyllonorycter trifoliella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Krasnodar Region of Russia. The larvae feed on ''Lathyrus roseus'' and ''Trifolium'' species. They mine M ...
'' (Gerasimov, 1933) *'' Phyllonorycter trinotella'' (Braun, 1908) *'' Phyllonorycter triplacomis'' (Meyrick, 1936) *''
Phyllonorycter triplex ''Phyllonorycter triplex'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tamil Nadu, India. Its subfamily are the Lithocolletinae. References triplex Triplex may refer to: * Triplex (building), a dwelling composed of thr ...
'' (Meyrick, 1914) *'' Phyllonorycter tristrigella'' (Haworth, 1828) *'' Phyllonorycter tritaenianella'' (Chambers, 1871) *''
Phyllonorycter tritorrhecta ''Phyllonorycter tritorrhecta'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Honshu island in Japan. The wingspan is 5–6 mm. The larvae feed on '' Zelkova serrata''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to ...
'' (Meyrick, 1935) *''
Phyllonorycter trochetellus ''Phyllonorycter trochetellus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Mauritius. The length of the forewings is 2.75 mm. References Moths described in 2012 trochetellus Moths of Mauritius Endemic fauna of Mauri ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter trojana ''Phyllonorycter trojana'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Montenegro, North Macedonia and Greece. The larvae feed on '' Quercus trojana''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging ...
'' Deschka, 1982 *'' Phyllonorycter troodi'' Deschka, 1974 *'' Phyllonorycter tsavensis'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter turanica ''Phyllonorycter turanica'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Afghanistan, North Macedonia, Armenia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, the Caucasus, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. There are up t ...
'' (Gerasimov, 1931) *''
Phyllonorycter turcomanicella ''Phyllonorycter turcomanicella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Turkmenistan. The larvae feed on ''Acer turcomanicum''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a person ...
'' (Kuznetzov, 1956) *''
Phyllonorycter turensis ''Phyllonorycter turensis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in the savannah of the Rift Valley in Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , i ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter turugisana ''Phyllonorycter turugisana'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Shikoku, Kyushu and Hokkaido in Japan. The wingspan is about 7 mm. The larvae feed on '' Carpinus cordata'', ''Carpinus laxiflora'' and ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter uchidai ''Phyllonorycter uchidai'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Hokkaido island of Japan. The wingspan is 6–7 mm. The larvae feed as leaf miner A leaf miner is any one of numerous species of insects in whi ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter ulicicolella ''Phyllonorycter ulicicolella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Great Britain, Spain, France, Italy and Greece. The wingspan is 6–8 mm. The forewings are shining golden ochreous; a white median streak from ...
'' (Stainton, 1851) *''
Phyllonorycter ulmi ''Phyllonorycter ulmi'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan ( Hokkaido island), Korea and the Russian Far East. The wingspan is 5–6 mm. The larvae feed as leaf miners on ''Ulmus davidiana'' var. ''japoni ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter ulmifoliella ''Phyllonorycter ulmifoliella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in all of Europe (except the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula), east to Russia and Japan. The wingspan is 7–9 mm. The head is golden-br ...
'' (Hübner, 1817) *''
Phyllonorycter umukarus ''Phyllonorycter umukarus'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in south-western Rwanda Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, ...
'' de Prins, 2012 *''
Phyllonorycter valentina ''Phyllonorycter valentina'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Russian Far East. The larvae feed on '' Ulmus'' species, including '' Ulmus propinqua'' and ''Ulmus macrocarpa''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mi ...
'' (Ermolaev, 1981) *'' Phyllonorycter viburnella'' (Braun, 1923) *'' Phyllonorycter viburni'' (Kumata, 1963) *'' Phyllonorycter viciae'' (Kumata, 1963) *'' Phyllonorycter viminetorum'' (Stainton, 1854) *''
Phyllonorycter vueltas ''Phyllonorycter vueltas'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Iberian Peninsula. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August. The larvae feed on '' Genista florida'' and ''Genista cinerascens Genista is ...
'' Lastuvka & Lastuvka, 2006 *''
Phyllonorycter vulturella ''Phyllonorycter vulturella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in southern Italy and France. The larvae feed on ''Alnus glutinosa''. They mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a pe ...
'' (Deschka, 1968) *'' Phyllonorycter watanabei'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter yakusimensis ''Phyllonorycter'' is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae. Diversity The genus comprises about 400 species, with a worldwide distribution. The vast majority of species are found in the temperate regions, with about 257 species describe ...
'' (Kumata, 1967) *'' Phyllonorycter yamadai'' Kumata, 1973 *''
Phyllonorycter zelkovae ''Phyllonorycter zelkovae'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Honshu and Kyushu in Japan. The wingspan is 6–7 mm. The larvae feed as leaf miner A leaf miner is any one of numerous species of i ...
'' (Kumata, 1963) *''
Phyllonorycter zonochares ''Phyllonorycter zonochares'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known to be found in Jammu and Kashmir, India. References zonochares ''Zonochares'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family (biology), family Tineidae. It con ...
'' (Meyrick, 1933)


Recently moved species

*'' Phyllonorycter aurifascia'' (Walker, 1875) *'' Phyllonorycter morrisella'' (Fitch, 1859), moved to ''
Macrosaccus ''Macrosaccus'' is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae. Etymology The generic name is derived from the ancient Greek ''μακρο''- (meaning long) and ''σάκκος'' (meaning bag) in reference to the elongate saccus in the male gen ...
'' Davis & De Prins, 2011 *''
Phyllonorycter robiniella ''Macrosaccus robiniella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. Distribution It is native to and widely distributed in North America, but is an introduced species in Europe, where it was first reported near Basel, Switzerland, in 1983. L ...
'' (Clemens, 1859), moved to ''Macrosaccus'' Davis & De Prins, 2011, of which it is the
type species In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen( ...
*'' Phyllonorycter uhlerella'' (Fitch, 1859), moved to ''Macrosaccus'' Davis & De Prins, 2011


Species of unknown status

*''Phyllonorycter crocinella'' (Sorhagen, 1900), original combination ''Lithocolletis crocinella''. This species was described from Germany. The identity remains questionable, since no type material is known to exist and no further collections have been authenticated since it was described. Although it was originally reported as a leafminer on ''
Salix Willows, also called sallows and osiers, from the genus ''Salix'', comprise around 400 speciesMabberley, D.J. 1997. The Plant Book, Cambridge University Press #2: Cambridge. of typically deciduous trees and shrubs, found primarily on moist s ...
'', Spuler (1910) considered it only as a form of '' Phyllonorycter kleemannella'' (Fabricius), which mines the leaves of ''
Alnus Alders are trees comprising the genus ''Alnus'' in the birch family Betulaceae. The genus comprises about 35 species of monoecious trees and shrubs, a few reaching a large size, distributed throughout the north temperate zone with a few spec ...
''. *''Phyllonorycter graeseriella'' (Sorhagen, 1900), original combination ''Lithocolletis graeseriella''. This species was described from Germany. The identity remains questionable, since no type material is known to exist and no further collections have been authenticated since it was described. *''Phyllonorycter salincolella'' (Sorhagen, 1900), original combination ''Lithocolletis salincolella''. This species was described from Germany. The identity remains questionable, since no type material is known to exist and no further collections have been authenticated since it was described. Without explanation, Kuznetsov (1981) treated ''salincolella'' as a form of ''
Phyllonorycter rajella ''Phyllonorycter rajella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula and Greece. The wingspan is 7–9 mm. The forewings are fuscous or ochreous, in the female more whitish ...
'' which feeds on ''
Alnus Alders are trees comprising the genus ''Alnus'' in the birch family Betulaceae. The genus comprises about 35 species of monoecious trees and shrubs, a few reaching a large size, distributed throughout the north temperate zone with a few spec ...
'', although the original records report ''salincolella'' on ''
Salix caprea ''Salix caprea'', known as goat willow, pussy willow or great sallow, is a common species of willow native to Europe and western and central Asia.Meikle, R. D. (1984). ''Willows and Poplars of Great Britain and Ireland''. BSBI Handbook 4. . De ...
''.


References


External links


Fauna Europaea

Biology and Systematics of the North American Phyllonorycter Leafminers on Salicaceae, with a Synoptic Catalog of the Palearctic Species (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
{{Taxonbar, from=Q7188841 Lithocolletinae Gracillarioidea genera Taxa named by Jacob Hübner