Gracillariidae
33a0208 –
0640 Caloptilia strictella
(Walker, 1864)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Betulaceae. Host genera: Betula. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- 33a0192 Caloptilia populetorum
- 33a0209 Caloptilia suberinella
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
strictella (Walker, 1864) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 640; TL: St. Martin's Falls, Albany River, Hudson Bay [“Martin’s Falls”, ON; 51.30N, 86.20W].adaptella (Walker, 1864) (Gelechia) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Caloptilia strictella (Walker, 1864) is a species whose true identity is questioned in Landry et al. (2013:18). |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Landry, J.-F., V. Nazari, J.R. Dewaard, M. Mutanen, C. Lopez-Vaamonde, P. Huemer, P.D.N. Hebert, 2013. Shared but overlooked: 30 species of Holarctic Microlepidoptera revealed by DNA barcodes and morphology. Zootaxa, 3749(1): 1-93.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Walker, F., 1864. Tineites. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, 29: 591.
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