GRACILLARIIDAE
(a family of micro-moths)

Interactions where GRACILLARIIDAE is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
is parasitoid host of larva UK/IrelandMajor Colastes braconius a parasitoid wasp Hymenoptera: Braconidae The Horse-chestnut leaf-miner and its parasitoids, Pocock, M., Evans, D., Straw, N. & Polaszek, A., 2011
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Braconidae/Colastes braconius/Colastes braconiusa parasitoid wasplarva Animal / parasitoidUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Gracillariidae/Gracillariidaea family of micro-mothsMajor larva is parasitoid of
larva is parasitoid host of larva UK/IrelandMajor Scambus inanis a pimpline ichneumon wasp Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae The Horse-chestnut leaf-miner and its parasitoids, Pocock, M., Evans, D., Straw, N. & Polaszek, A., 2011
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Ichneumonidae/Scambus inanis/Scambus inanisa pimpline ichneumon wasplarva Animal / parasitoidUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Gracillariidae/Gracillariidaea family of micro-mothslarvaMajor larva is parasitoid of larva

GRACILLARIIDAE (a family of micro-moths) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

GRACILLARIIDAE (a family of micro-moths) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Pocock, M., Evans, D., Straw, N. & Polaszek, A., 2011The Horse-chestnut leaf-miner and its parasitoidsBritish Wildlife Vol 22, No. 5: 305-313.
Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
GRACILLARIINAE
a subfamily of moths
Subfamily 3 subtaxa 8 trophisms
LITHOCOLLETINAE
a subfamily of moths
Subfamily 3 subtaxa 32 trophisms 4 references
PHYLLOCNISTINAE
a subfamily of moths
Subfamily 1 subtaxa 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyGRACILLARIIDAE (a family of micro-moths)
SuperfamilyGRACILLARIOIDEA (a superfamily of micro-moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for GRACILLARIIDAE (a family of micro-moths)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
() Emmet, A.M., Langmaid, J. & Heath J. 1985 Cossidae to Helionidinidae (vol 2) The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol 2, 460pp, Harley Books
György Csóka 2003 Levélaknák és Levélaknázók - Leaf Mines and Leaf Miners 192pp, Forest Research Institute, Budapest

  • Larvae/Leaf-miners

    • Anon. British Leafminers www.leafmines.co.uk/
    Dickerson, B. 2007 The identification of leaf-mining Lepidoptera
    Pitkin, B. Ellis, W.,Plant, C. & Edmunds, R. The leaf and stem mines of British flies and other insects www.ukflymines.co.uk

  • Microscopy

    • () Pierce, F. N. & Metcalfe, J. W 1935 The genitalia of the tineid families of the Lepidoptera of the British Islands The Northern Publishing Company

    GRACILLARIIDAE (a family of micro-moths) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

    Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to GRACILLARIIDAE (a family of micro-moths):

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