Caloptilia prosticta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Caloptilia |
Species: | C. prosticta |
Binomial name | |
Caloptilia prosticta | |
Synonyms | |
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Caloptilia prosticta is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Madagascar, Nigeria, the Seychelles, South Africa and Sri Lanka. [2]
Host plants of this species are : Cajanus cajani , Vigna unguiculata and Rhynchosia caribaea (Fabaceae) [3] [4] [5]
Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of leaf miners that includes several economic, horticultural or recently invasive pest species such as the horse-chestnut leaf miner, Cameraria ohridella.
Caloptilia albospersa is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Queensland, Australia.
Caloptilia aurora is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Queensland, Australia.
Caloptilia chlorella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Queensland, Australia.
Caloptilia cirrhopis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tasmania, Australia.
Caloptilia ecphanes is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales, Australia.
Caloptilia eurycnema is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Queensland, Australia.
Caloptilia ischiastris is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales, Australia.
Caloptilia oenopella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.
Caloptilia ostracodes is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tasmania, Australia.
Caloptilia peltophanes is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Queensland, Australia.
Caloptilia thiosema is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Queensland, Australia.
Caloptilia obliquatella or Povolnya obliquatella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan (Honshū) and Korea.
Caloptilia querci or Povolnya querci is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan and Korea.
Caloptilia aeolospila or Povolnya aeolospila is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from China (Yunnan).
Caloptilia alnivorella, the alder leafminer, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. The species was first described by Vactor Tousey Chambers in 1875. It is known from the Russian Far East, Canada and the United States.
Caloptilia cruzorum is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Galápagos Islands (Ecuador) and from Brazil. It is named for Eliecer and Emma Cruz-Bedon for their "unwavering involvement in Galapagos conservation".
Caloptilia dondavisi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Galápagos Islands (Ecuador) and from Brazil. It is named for Donald R. Davis.
Caloptilia galacotra is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Galápagos Islands (Ecuador). It is named for the Galapagos Conservation Trust.
Caloptilia quercinigrella or Povolnya quercinigrella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is widely distributed in eastern North America in the United States and Canada (Ontario).