Caloptilia bryonoma is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales, Australia.[2]
| Caloptilia bryonoma | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Caloptilia |
| Species: | C. bryonoma
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| Binomial name | |
| Caloptilia bryonoma | |
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The wingspan is about 10 mm.[3]
The larvae feed on Nothofagus moorei. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
edit- ^ Australian Faunal Directory
- ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
- ^ "Australian Insects". Archived from the original on 2012-08-17. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
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