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Gracillariidae
33a0211 – 0644.1   Caloptilia triadicae Davis, 2013

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Synonymy: Caloptilia triadicae Davis, 2013
Taxonomic Notes: Caloptilia triadicae Davis, 2013 is a new species introduced from China, Jour. Lepid. Soc., 67(4): 281-290.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Davis, D.R., Fox, M.S. & R.F. Hazen, 2013. Systematics and biology of Caloptilia triadicae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), a new species of leaf-mining moth of the invasive Chinese tallow tree (Triadica sebifera (L.) Euphorbiaceae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 67(4): 281-290.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Caloptilia triadicae
© Machele White
Caloptilia triadicae
© Robert Zimlich
Caloptilia triadicae
© Robert Zimlich
Caloptilia triadicae
© Steve Loftin
Caloptilia triadicae
© Jeff Trahan
Caloptilia triadicae
LG – © Aaron Hunt
Caloptilia triadicae
Paratype - LG – © McGuire Center Coll.
Caloptilia triadicae
© George Smiley LG
coil shelter on Triadica sebifera - 5mm
Caloptilia triadicae
© George Smiley LG
coil shelter on Triadica sebifera - 5mm
Caloptilia triadicae
© George Smiley LG
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