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A new species of Phyllonorycter (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) on Lonicera quinquelocularis in northern Pakistan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

J. D Bradley
Affiliation:
Commonwealth Institute of Entomology, c/o British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK

Abstract

A gracillariid moth belonging to the subfamily Lithocolletinae that was reared from larvae mining the leaves of Lonicera quinquelocularis (Caprifoliaceae), a weed in northern Pakistan, is described and named Phyllonorycter montanella sp. n. The larvae make blotch mines on the underside of the leaves and were discovered in the Murree Hills at about 2600 m.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1980

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