The leaf and stem  mines of British flies and other insects by Brian Pitkin, Willem Ellis, Colin Plant and Rob Edmunds


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CYDONIA. Quince. [Rosaceae]


Only one species of Cydonia, Quince (C. oblonga), is recorded in Britain.

No dipterous miners are recorded on Cydonia in Britain.

Four non-dipterous miners, Leucoptera malifoliella, Phyllonorycter blancardella, Phyllonorycter cydoniella and Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae, are recorded on Cydonia in Britain.

Elsewhere five British non-dipterous miners are recorded on Cydonia.



Non-dipterous miners recorded on Cydonia in Britain

Leucoptera malifoliella (O. Costa, 1836) Lepidoptera: Lyonetiidae British Leafminers UKMoths Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea
Phyllonorycter blancardella (Fabricius, 1781) Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae British Leafminers UKMoths Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea
Phyllonorycter cydoniella (Denis and Schiffermüller, 1775) Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae British Leafminers UKMoths Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea
Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae (Frey, 1856) Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae British Leafminers UKMoths Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea

Additional British non-dipterous miners recorded on Cydonia elsewhere

Coleophora hemerobiella (Scopoli, 1763) Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae British Leafminers UKMoths Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea
Coleophora spinella (Schrank, 1802) Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae British Leafminers   Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea
Coleophora violaceae (Ström 1783) Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae British Leafminers UKMoths Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea
Lyonetia clerkella (Linnaeus, 1758) Lepidoptera: Lyonetidae British Leafminers UKMoths Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea
Phyllonorycter mespilella (Hübner, 1805) Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae     Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea



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