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Gnorimoschema salinaris

421242.00 — 1997 — Gnorimoschema salinaris Busck, 1911

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
Solidago sempervirens

Solidago juncea-missouriensis complex (of which only sempervirens occurs on Block Island)

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Miller, W.E., 2000. A comparative taxonomic-natural history study of eight Nearctic species of Gnorimoschema that induce stem galls on Asteraceae, including descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Thomas Say Publications in Entomology: Monographs. Entomological Society of America, 76 pp.
  • Nazari, V. & J.-F. Landry, 2012. Gnorimoschemini fauna of Alberta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 1-117. Archived.
  • Species Page at BugGuide
  • U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♀ (genitalia)

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Gnorimoschema salinaris

    Local distribution data incomplete