Astrotischeria solidagonifoliella Clemens, 1859
Astrotischeria solidagonifoliella: https://mail.marylandbiodiversity.org/species/16221
Synonyms
Astrotischeria solidagonifoliella  Hodges #0156  Tischeria solidagonifoliella 
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The larvae are leafminers of goldenrod (Solidago).

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Astrotischeria solidagonifoliella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tischeriidae
Genus: Astrotischeria
Species:
A. solidagonifoliella
Binomial name
Astrotischeria solidagonifoliella
(Clemens, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Tischeria solidagonifoliella Clemens, 1859

Astrotischeria solidagonifoliella is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1859. It is found in eastern North America, from Oklahoma and North Carolina to Quebec.[1][2]

The larvae feed on Solidago species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

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  1. ^ Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
  2. ^ "Species Astrotischeria solidagonifoliella - Hodges#0156". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2021-03-19.