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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Phyllonorycter mespilella
Phyllonorycter mespilella(Hübner, 1805)
IUCN
  1. Gracillariidae
  2. Lithocolletinae
  3. Phyllonorycter
  4.  mespilella
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TL: Germany, Württemberg, Marbach-N

MU

6 - 8 mm

FU

Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishScarce Brown Midget
    LietuviųKriaušinė keršoji kandelė
    NederlandsPerenvouwmot
    SlovenčinaPloskáčik mišpuľový
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    RosaceaeAmelanchier ovalisSnowy mespilus
    RosaceaeCotoneaster integerrimusCommon Cotoneaster
    RosaceaeCrataegusHawthorn
    RosaceaeCydonia oblongaQuince
    RosaceaeMalus domesticaApple tree
    RosaceaeMespilus germanicaCommon Medlar
    RosaceaePrunus cerasusSour Cherry
    RosaceaePyrus communisEuropean Pear
    RosaceaeSorbus ariaCommon Whitebeam
    RosaceaeSorbus aucupariaEuropean Rowan
    RosaceaeSorbus intermediaSwedish Whitebeam
    RosaceaeSorbus torminalisWild Service Tree
  • PDO error
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Lithocolletis pyrivorellaBankes, 1899
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    North American Moth Photographers Group
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    The leaf and stem mines of BritainBrian Pitkin
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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