Gracillaria syringella (Fabricius, 1794)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Gracillarioidea → family Gracillariidae → subfamily Gracillariinae → genus Gracillaria → species Gracillaria syringella

Species name(s)

Gracillaria syringella (Fabricius, 1794) = Gracillaria microdactylella Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775 = Gracillaria anastomosis Haworth, 1828 = Gracillaria ardeaepennella Treitschke, 1833 = Gracillaria ligustri Vallot, 1850 = Gracillaria heringiella Reutti, 1898 = Gracillaria parva Klemensiewicz. [10, 187]

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Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 1.

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Russia regions

#1. Kaliningradsky; #4. Evropeisky Severo-Zapadny; #7. Evropeisky yuzhno-tayozhny; #8. Evropeisky Tsentralny; #10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, the Soviet Union - the European part, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Switzerland Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [1].
Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, the British Isles, France, Germany, Denmark (mainland), Dodecanese Islands, Ireland, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldova, the Netherlands, Norway (mainland), the Channel Islands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Sardinia,Northern Ireland, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Finland, France (mainland), Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Estonia, Yugoslavia. [10].
Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, the European North-West, Central European, European south taiga, the Kaliningrad, Mid-Volzhsky, South Ural. [3].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

The wingspan of up to 12 mm. Head whitish, front wings yellowish-brown with white spots, gray hind wings. [11].

General info about Imago

It flies in two generations. [11].

General info about Larva

The larva is greenish. And undermines skeletonizing leaves of host plants. Pupation in the soil. [11].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Lilac, ash and others. [11].

Overwintering stage

Pupa. [11].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Andrey Ponomarev.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

[1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
[3] Каталог чешуекрылых (Lepidoptera) России. Под ред. С. Ю. Синёва. СПб.; М.: Товарищество научных изданий КМК, 2008
[10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
[11] Жизнь животных по А. Э. Брему. Т.2: Членистоногие. М.: Учпедгиз РСФСР, 1941
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org