Marmara elotella

Marmara elotella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Marmara
Species:	M. elotella
Binomial name
Marmara elotella (Busck, 1909)

The Apple barkminer (Marmara elotella) is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the United States (including Massachusetts, Connecticut, Kentucky, Maine and Virginia).^[1]

The larvae feed on Pyrus and Malus species, including Malus pumila and Malus sylvestris. They mine the twigs of their host plant. The larvae are sap feeders.

References

1. ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)

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