Phyllocnistis saligna (Zeller, 1839)

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FAMILY Gracillariidae
SUBFAMILY Phyllocnistinae
GENUS Phyllocnistis
SPECIES saligna
AUTHOR(Zeller, 1839)
ORIGINAL COMBINATION[Opostega] Saligna Z. [Salicifoliella in lit.]
TYPE LOCALITY[Germany], Berlin, Fr.[ankfurt]; [Poland], Gl.[ogow].
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♂, left forewing missing, BMNH.
STATUS Species
PUBLICATION Zeller P. C. 1839. Versuch einer naturgemässen Eintheilung der Schaben. - Isis von Oken 1839(3):167-220.
PAGINATION 214

Species pictures

Synonyms

NAME AUTHOR STATUS
asiatica Martynova, 1955 Synonym of species
cerasifoliella (Hübner, 1796) Synonym of species
lugdunensella Bruand, 1855 Synonym of species
salignatella (Bruand, 1851) Synonym of species
salignella Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 Synonym of species

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Madagascar   Paulian R. & Viette P. 1956. Essai d'un catalogue biologique des Lépidoptères Hétérocères des environs de Tananarive. - Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar (E) 6 (1955):141-281, pls 5-12. 150
Réunion      
South Africa   Vári L., Kroon D. M. & Krüger M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in Southern Africa. - — :i-xxi, 1-385.  

Notes:  Oriental: Sri Lanka; Palaearctic: Europe, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

Host Plants

FAMILY SPECIES COUNTRY PUBLICATIONPAGE
Salicaceae Salix babylonica Madagascar Paulian R. & Viette P. 1956. Essai d'un catalogue biologique des Lépidoptères Hétérocères des environs de Tananarive. - Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar (E) 6 (1955):141-281, pls 5-12. 150 (imported)