Parectopa plantaginisella in Garrett Co., Maryland (8/17/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
Parectopa plantaginisella in Garrett Co., Maryland (8/17/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
A Parectopa plantaginisella in Howard Co., Maryland (8/20/2016). Determined by Charlie Eiseman/BugGuide, and confirmed by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
Parectopa plantaginisella leaf mines in Baltimore City, Maryland (9/7/2013). Verified by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide.
Parectopa plantaginisella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/25/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
Parectopa plantaginisella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/25/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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A Parectopa plantaginisella in Howard Co., Maryland (8/20/2016). Determined by Charlie Eiseman/BugGuide, and confirmed by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Parectopa plantaginisella leaf mines in Baltimore City, Maryland (9/7/2013). Verified by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide.
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| Parectopa plantaginisella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Parectopa |
| Species: | P. plantaginisella
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| Binomial name | |
| Parectopa plantaginisella (Chambers, 1872)
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Parectopa plantaginisella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec in Canada and Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Missouri and Vermont in the United States.[1]
The larvae feed on Erigeron species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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