Marmara fasciella, the white pine barkminer moth, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae.[1] It is found in Québec, Canada, and Kentucky, Maryland, New York, Vermont and Maine in the United States.[2]

Marmara fasciella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Marmara
Species:
M. fasciella
Binomial name
Marmara fasciella
(Chambers, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Aesyle fasciella Chambers, 1875
  • Gracilaria quinquenotella Chambers 1877
  • Marmara quinquenotella Chambers 1877

Adults are on wing from May to early July. The larvae feed on Quercus species, Abies balsamea, Pinus monticula and Pinus strobus.

References

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  1. ^ "Marmara fasciella (Chambers, 1875)". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
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