Maryland Biodiversity Project - Macrosaccus morrisella

Macrosaccus morrisella (Fitch, 1859)

Synonyms: Hodges #0773, Phyllonorycter morrisella.

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Class Insecta > Order Lepidoptera > Family Gracillariidae > Genus Macrosaccus Macrosaccus morrisella - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/5565

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Larvae known to mine leaves of American Hog Peanut and the non-native Small-flowered Woolly Bean.

Records:

There are 7 records in the project database.

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A <em>Macrosaccus morrisella</em> leaf mine (top right) along with <em>Leucanthiza amphicarpeaefoliella</em> leaf mines on American Hog Peanut in Calvert Co., Maryland (9/30/2017). Determined by MJ Hatfield and Charley Eiseman via BugGuide. (Photo ID: 131737 - Psn: 100)

A Macrosaccus morrisella leaf mine (top right) along with Leucanthiza amphicarpeaefoliella leaf mines on American Hog Peanut in Calvert Co., Maryland (9/30/2017). Determined by MJ Hatfield and Charley Eiseman via BugGuide. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

<em>Macrosaccus morrisella</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/24/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 751338 - Psn: 160)

<em>Macrosaccus morrisella</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/24/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 751337 - Psn: 180)

<em>Macrosaccus morrisella</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/24/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 751341 - Psn: 185)

<em>Macrosaccus morrisella</em> in Allegany Co., Maryland (8/18/2022). (c) Deborah Barber, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 644675 - Psn: 188)

Macrosaccus morrisella in Allegany Co., Maryland (8/18/2022). (c) Deborah Barber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Deborah Barber via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

<em>Macrosaccus morrisella</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/24/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 743509 - Psn: 188)

<em>Macrosaccus morrisella</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/24/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 751342 - Psn: 190)

Macrosaccus morrisella in Allegany Co., Maryland (8/18/2022). (c) Deborah Barber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Deborah Barber via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

<em>Macrosaccus morrisella</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/24/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 743510 - Psn: 195)

<em>Macrosaccus morrisella</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/24/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 751343 - Psn: 222)

<em>Macrosaccus morrisella</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/24/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 743511 - Psn: 225)

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