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Caloptilia blandella (Walnut Caloptilia)

Synonyms: Caloptilia juglandivorella

Wikipedia Abstract

Caloptilia blandella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Canada (Québec) the United States (including Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maine, Maryland, Texas and Kentucky). The wingspan is about 9 mm.
View Wikipedia Record: Caloptilia blandella

Prey / Diet

Juglans nigra (black walnut)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Caloptilia juglandiella1
Cameraria caryaefoliella (Pecan Leafminer)1
Chionaspis caryae (hickory scurfy scale)1
Lecanodiaspis prosopidis1
Parthenolecanium putmani1

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

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