Parectopa robiniella

TaxID: 199016

Basic Information

Parectopa robiniella

Locust Digitate Leafminer

Parectopa robiniella, the locust digitate leafminer, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is native to North America, but was accidentally introduced to Italy, where it was first found in 1970. It has now been recorded from Italy, France, Germany, Slovenia, Croatia, Austria, Serbia, Slovakia, Romania, Ukraine and Hungary. The wingspan is about 5 mm. The moth flies in two to three generations per year in Hungary. The larvae feed on Robinia species, including Robinia pseudoacacia. It mines the leaves of the host plant.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Gracillariidae

Parectopa

robiniella

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Photos (5 photos)

Parectopa robiniella
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(c) Stephen Luk@BY-NC
Parectopa robiniella
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(c) unknown@CC0
Parectopa robiniella
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(c) Judy Gallagher@BY-SA
Parectopa robiniella
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(c) Stephen Luk@BY-NC
Parectopa robiniella
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(c) Ihor Olshanskyi@BY-NC

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (1 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

Scientific Name Status
Robinia pseudoacacia Host

Quarantine Status (0 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

No quarantine status records available.

Distribution (29 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
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Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Austria Present —
Belgium Present —
Bulgaria Present —
Bosnia and Herzegovina Present —
Belarus Present —
Canada Present —
Switzerland Present —
Czechia Present —
Germany Present —
Spain Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature