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Caloptilia linearis

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Caloptilia linearis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species:
C. linearis
Binomial name
Caloptilia linearis
(Butler, 1877)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Gracilaria linearis Butler, 1877
1877 illustration of Caloptilia linearis

Caloptilia linearis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae.[2] It is known from New Zealand.[3][4]

The larvae of this species mine and fold the leaves of Coriaria arborea.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Robert J. B. Hoare; Brian H Patrick; Thomas R. Buckley (22 July 2019). "A new leaf-mining moth from New Zealand, Sabulopteryx botanica sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae, Gracillariinae), feeding on the rare endemic shrub Teucrium parvifolium (Lamiaceae), with a revised checklist of New Zealand Gracillariidae". ZooKeys. 865: 39–65. doi:10.3897/ZOOKEYS.865.34265. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 6663935. PMID 31379443. Wikidata Q70104394.
  2. ^ a b "Caloptilia linearis (Butler, 1877)". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  3. ^ Arthur G. Butler (1877). "On two Collections of Heterocerous Lepidoptera from New Zealand, with descriptions of new Genera and Species". Journal of Zoology. 1877: 406. ISSN 1469-7998. Wikidata Q109479517.
  4. ^ Edward Meyrick (May 1889). "Descriptions of New Zealand Micro-Lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 21: 154–188. ISSN 1176-6158. Wikidata Q56065895.


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