Caloptilia suberinella

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Caloptilia suberinella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species:
C. suberinella
Binomial name
Caloptilia suberinella
(Tengström, 1848) [1]
Synonyms
  • Gracilaria suberinellaTengström, 1848
  • Caloptilia proteella(Frey, 1884)

Caloptilia suberinella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Poland, Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine, Russia and China. [2] It was recently recorded from North America (British Columbia). [3]

The wingspan is 14–15 mm. [4] The forewings are brown with dark brown and dirty white variegations.

The larvae feed on Betula species, including Betula platyphylla . They mine the leaves of their host plant at first, but later lives in a rolled leaf. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  2. ↑ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
  3. ↑ Shared but overlooked: 30 species of Holarctic Microlepidoptera revealed by DNA barcodes and morphology
  4. ↑ "microlepidoptera.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2010-11-04.
  5. ↑ Nieuwe en interessante Microlepidoptera uit Nederland in het jaar 1994 (Lepidoptera)


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