Marmara fraxinicola is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec, Canada, and Ohio, Vermont and New York in the United States.[1]
| Marmara fraxinicola | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Marmara |
| Species: | M. fraxinicola
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| Binomial name | |
| Marmara fraxinicola Braun, 1922
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There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Fraxinus americana and Fraxinus pennsylvanica. They mine in the stem of their host plant.
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