Caloptilia bryonoma

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Caloptilia bryonoma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species:
C. bryonoma
Binomial name
Caloptilia bryonoma
(Turner, 1914) [1]
Synonyms
  • Cyphosticha bryonomaTurner, 1914

Caloptilia bryonoma is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales, Australia. [2]

The wingspan is about 10 mm. [3]

The larvae feed on Nothofagus moorei . They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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References

  1. Australian Faunal Directory
  2. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
  3. "Australian Insects". Archived from the original on 2012-08-17. Retrieved 2010-11-08.