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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Parornix alpicola (Wocke, 1877)
[Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae]


Ornix alpicola Wocke, 1877. Bresl. Ent. Zeitschr.: 48.
Parornix leucostola
Pelham-Clinton, 1964. Ent. Gaz. 15: 51.
Parornix alpicola
(Wocke, 1877).


Leaf-mine: Details unknown.

Larva: Details unknown.

Pupa: Details unknown.

Hosts in Britain:

Rosaceae      
Dryas octopetala Mountain Avens Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005

Hosts elsewhere: Unknown.

Time of year - mines: Unknown.

Time of year - adults: Unknown.

Distribution in Britain: British Is. (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea) including West Sutherland (NBN Gateway distribution map - HBRG and SNH).

Distribution elsewhere: Europe including Austria, French mainland, Germany, Italian mainland and Switzerland (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea).

Parasitoids: Unknown.



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Last updated 28-Sep-2008  Brian Pitkin