Seq # 185410

Phyllocnistis asiatica Martynova, 1955 Species

Last modified: Jan. 26, 2026, 5:41 p.m.


A rather common species in Belgium.


Details

Classification
Family: Gracillariidae > Subfamily: Phyllocnistinae > Genus: Phyllocnistis > Species: Phyllocnistis asiatica
Vernacular names
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Status

Native


Distribution


Bionomics

In the larval stage, they combine leaf- and stem-mining.

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Flight periods

Adults fly in two generations and are on the wing from July to the beginning of August, and one in autumn.


Observed on

The larvae feed on Salix alba and Salix fragilis.

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