Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gracillariidae Scientific name Marmara serotinella | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Marmara Rank Species | |
Marmara serotinella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Virginia and Maine in the United States.
The larvae feed on Prunus serotina. They mine the branches of their host plant. The mine has the form of a long mine just under the epidermis of the branch.
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