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Caloptilia coroniella

Wikipedia Abstract

Caloptilia coroniella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Canada (Québec and Nova Scotia) and the United States (Maryland, Pennsylvania, Maine, Michigan, Connecticut, Vermont and Illinois). The larvae feed on Betula species, including Betula nana, Betula papyrifera, Betula populifolia and Betula pubescens. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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Prey / Diet

Betula populifolia (gray birch)[1]
Betula pubescens pubescens (downy birch)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Cameraria betulivora1
Xylococculus betulae1

External References

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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