Genus

Phyllocnistis

6 species in our catalog · found in 13 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilyGracillariidae (Leaf Blotch Miner Moths)
GenusPhyllocnistis

Species in this group

Phyllocnistis populiella

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Phyllocnistis liriodendronella

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Phyllocnistis insignis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Phyllocnistis vitegenella

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Phyllocnistis labyrinthella

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Phyllocnistis meliacella

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Phyllocnistis

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	~40%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			~40%
2	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	~20%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			~20%
3	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	~20%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			~20%
4	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	~20%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			~20%
5	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 6	~10%
	Phyllocnistis vitegenella			~10%
	Phyllocnistis meliacella			<5%
	Tulip Tree Leaf Miner			<5%
6	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 6	~10%
	Tulip Tree Leaf Miner			~10%
	Phyllocnistis insignis			~10%
7	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	~10%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			~10%
8	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	~10%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			~10%
9	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 6	~10%
	Tulip Tree Leaf Miner			~10%
	Phyllocnistis insignis			~10%
10	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	~10%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			~10%
11	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	~10%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			~10%
12	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 6	~10%
	Phyllocnistis labyrinthella			~10%
13	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Boston	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 6	~10%
	Phyllocnistis vitegenella			~10%
	Phyllocnistis insignis			<5%
	Tulip Tree Leaf Miner			<5%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			<5%
2	Washington	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 6	~10%
	Tulip Tree Leaf Miner			~10%
	Phyllocnistis insignis			<5%
	Phyllocnistis vitegenella			<5%
3	Philadelphia	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 6	~10%
	Tulip Tree Leaf Miner			<5%
	Phyllocnistis insignis			<5%
	Phyllocnistis vitegenella			<5%
4	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 6	~10%
	Tulip Tree Leaf Miner			<5%
	Phyllocnistis vitegenella			<5%
	Phyllocnistis insignis			<5%
5	Miami	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 6	~10%
	Phyllocnistis vitegenella			<5%
	Phyllocnistis meliacella			<5%
6	Helsinki	🇫🇮 Finland	1 of 6	~10%
	Phyllocnistis labyrinthella			~10%
7	Calgary	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	<5%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			<5%
8	Edmonton	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	<5%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			<5%
9	Minneapolis [Saint Paul]	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			<5%
10	Orlando	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Phyllocnistis vitegenella			<5%
11	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	<5%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			<5%
12	Montreal	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	<5%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			<5%
13	Chicago	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth			<5%

Phyllocnistis

Species in this group

Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth

Tulip Tree Leaf Miner

Phyllocnistis insignis

Phyllocnistis vitegenella

Phyllocnistis labyrinthella

Phyllocnistis meliacella

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Phyllocnistis

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked