Marmara pomonella, the apple fruitminer, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Canada and the United States (Oregon and Maine).[1]
| Marmara pomonella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Marmara |
| Species: | M. pomonella
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| Binomial name | |
| Marmara pomonella Busck, 1915
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The larvae feed on Malus species (including Malus pumila and Malus sylvestris) and Pyrus species.
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