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Kawahara, A. Y.; Plotkin, D.; Ohshima, I.; Lopez-Vaamonde, C.; Houlihan, P. R.; Breinholt, J. W.; Davis, D. R.; Kumata, T.; Sohn, J.-C.; De Prins, J.; Mitter, C. (2017). "A molecular phylogeny and revised higher-level classification for the leaf-mining moth family
Gracillariidae and its implications
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Moths of the subfamily are small, with wingspans under 10 millimeters. They are often colorful, with forewings in shades of orange or red-brown with white or silvery streaks, and a metallic, shiny ground color. Another trait sometimes used to distinguish species is the style of
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origins and uncertain taxonomic classification. The definitions of the genera are not yet fully developed. Molecular analysis is ongoing. Collection of specimens is continuing, and new genera are being observed and will be described in the future.
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distribution. Species may leave their frass scattered about, deposited neatly along leaf veins or gathered at the feeding area, knit into a pile with silk threads, or spun into the
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These moths are associated with at least 870 species of host plants in 36 botanical families. Many feed on plants of the
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Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of
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403:Leucanthiza
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329:on plants.
269:leaf miners
258:rose family
215:Description
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105:Lepidoptera
820:Categories
477:References
373:Chrysaster
85:Arthropoda
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393:Hyloconis
363:Cameraria
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238:legume
226:cocoon
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309:Malus
281:pests
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