Marmara fraxinicola Braun, 1922
Marmara fraxinicola: https://mail.marylandbiodiversity.org/species/21632
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According to BugGuide, the larvae feed on species of ash including White Ash (Fraxinus americana) and Green Ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica).

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Marmara fraxinicola
Stem mine on ash
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Marmara
Species:
M. fraxinicola
Binomial name
Marmara fraxinicola
Braun, 1922

Marmara fraxinicola is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec, Canada, and Ohio, Vermont and New York in the United States.[1]

There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Fraxinus americana and Fraxinus pennsylvanica. They mine in the stem of their host plant.

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