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 loganella (Stainton, 1848)
[Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae]
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Argyromiges loganella Stainton, 1848. Zoologist: 2162.
Parornix loganella
(Stainton, 1848).


Leaf-mine: The mine, larva and pupa cannot be distinguised from those of Parornix betulae (Bladmineerders van Europa).

Larva: Details unknown.

Pupa: Details unknown.

Adult: Not illustrated in UKMoths (check for update). The genitalia are not illustrated by the Lepidoptera Dissection Group (check for update).

Hosts in Britain:

Betulaceae      
Betula     Pitkin & Plant

Hosts elsewhere:

Betulaceae      
Betula     Bladmineerders van Europa

Time of year - larvae: Unknown.

Time of year - adults: Unknown.

Distribution in Great Britain & Ireland: British Is. and Ireland (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea), including Mid Perth and South Aberdeen (NBN Gateway distribution map - NESBRC and SNH).

NBN Grid map:

Distribution elsewhere: Northwest Europe including Danish mainland, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Norwegian mainland, Russia North and Sweden (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea).

NBN interactive distribution maps of known host species in Britain and elsewhere:

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Parasitoids in Britain and elsewhere: Unknown.



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Last updated 28-Aug-2010  Brian Pitkin