species 9 observations

Phyllonorycter alaskana

Field notes

Phyllonorycter alaskana is a species of moth in the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the United States (Alaska) and Canada (Saskatchewan, Quebec, and Newfoundland).

The larvae feed on Alnus crispa sinuata and Alnus viridis sinuata. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is found on the underside of the leaf.

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1 native plants
support it in the US

Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Green Alder 1

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided