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Caloptilia aurifasciata

Wikipedia Abstract

Caloptilia aurifasciata is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from China (Hainan, Guanxi, Fujian, Zhejiang), Hong Kong, Japan (Honshū, Kyūshū, Shikoku), Malaysia (West Malaysia) and Thailand. The wingspan is 9.8–11 mm. The larvae feed on Toxicodendron succedaneum and Toxicodendron sylvestre. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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Prey / Diet

Toxicodendron succedaneum (wax tree)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Caloptilia protiella1
Caloptilia rhois1
Eteoryctis deversa1
Pulvinaria hazeae1

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0