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Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)

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Higher taxa:	Gracillariidae (family)/ Gracillariinae (subfamily)/ Gracillariini (tribe)/ Caloptilia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Scopoli, 1763)
Citation:	Phalaena Alchimiella.
Original genus:	Phalaena
Publication:	Scopoli, J. A. 1763. Entomologia Carniolica, exhibens Insecta Carnioliae indigena et distributa in Ordines. Genera, Species, Varietates Methodo Linnaeana.
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Pagination:	254, nr 661
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11993657

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Caloptilia alchimiella (1)

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)		unknown		Not stated.		"Circa Idriam reperta"

Distribution note:

Recorded from U.S.A. (Atlantic States) by Dyar (1903: 560), misidentification. The record of Japan (Matsumura 1931: 1100) is a misidentification of Tinea stigmatella Fabricius, 1781 (see Kumata 1982a: 32).

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Albania		Rebel, H. 1913b. Studien über die Lepidopterenfauna der Balkanländer. III. Teil. Sammelergebnisse aus Montenegro, Albanien, Mazedonien und Thrazien. page 332
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Austria		Zeller, P. C. 1847b. Die Gracilarien. page 316
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Belarus		Merzheerskaya, O. I., Litvinova, A. N. & Molchanova, R. V. 1976. Lepidoptera of Belorussia. Catalogue. page 18
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Belgium		De Sélys-Longchamps, E. 1844. Enumération des insectes Lépidoptères de la Belgique. page 25
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Bosnia and Herzegovina		Schawerda, K. 1913. Siebenter Nachtrag zur Lepidopterenfauna Bosniens und der Herzegowina. page 177
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Bulgaria		Rebel, H. 1903. Studien über die Lepidopterenfauna der Balkanländer. 1. Teil. Bulgarien und Ostrumelien. page 340
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Croatia		Mann, J. 1867a. Schmetterlinge gesammelt im J. 1866 um Josefsthal in der croat. Militärgrenze. page 73
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Czech Republic		Nickerl, O. 1894. Catalogus insectorum faunae bohemicae III. Die Kleinschmetterlinge (Microlepidoptera) Böhmens. page 28
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Denmark		Bang-Haas, A. 1875. Fortegnelse over de I Danmark levende Lepidoptera (Sluttet). page 36
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Estonia		Frey, H. 1856. Die Tineen and Pterophoren der Schweiz. page 230
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Finland		Tengström, J. M. J. 1848. Bidrag till Finlands Fjäril-Fauna. page 144 (as franckella)
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	France		Thunberg, C. P. 1788. Insecta Suecica. D. D. Museum Naturalium Academiae Upsalensis. Partem Sextam. Consensu exp. Fac. Med. Upsal. Praesidae Carol. Pet. Thunberg. page 80 (as swederella)
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Germany		Biesenbaum, W. 2016. Ein Beitrag zur Kleinschmetterlingsfauna des Niederbergischen Landen (Nordrhein-Westfalen) (Microlepidoptera). page 43
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Germany		Treitschke, F. 1833. Die Schmetterlinge von Europa (Fortsetzung des Ochsenheimer'schen Werks). Schaben – Geistchen. G. Hypsolopha – Orneodes. page 196 (as hilaripennella)
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Hungary		Zeller, P. C. 1847b. Die Gracilarien. page 316
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Ireland		Meyrick, E. 1927a. A revised handbook of British Lepidoptera. page 791
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Italy	Sardinia	Amsel, H. G. 1936c. Zur Kenntnis der Kleinschmetterlingsfauna Sardiniens. page 362
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Italy		Zeller, P. C. 1850a. Verzeichniss der von Herrn Jos. Mann beobachteten Toscanischen Microlepidoptera. page 160 (as franckella)
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Italy		Glerean, P. & Triberti, P. 2015. The Gracillariidae of the Usvelli's collection (Lepidoptera). page 63
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Kazakhstan		Kuznetzov, V. I. 1981. Fam. Gracillariidae (Lithocolletiidae) - leaf blotch miners. In: Medvedev, G. S. (Ed.), A guide to the insects of the European part of the USSR. Lepidoptera. Vol. 4. Lepidoptera. Part 2. page 184
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Latvia		Lienig, F. 1846. Lepidopterische Fauna von Lievland und Curland. page 297 (as franckella)
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Lithuania		Ivinskis, P. & Pakalniškis, S. 1984. Microlepidoptera of Lithuania (Gracillariidae). page 27
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Luxembourg		Wagner-Rollinger, C. 1974. Les lépidoptères du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg (et des régions limitrophes). page 307
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Netherlands		de Graaf, H. W. 1853. Nederlandsche schubvleugelige insekten [Lepidoptera]. –- In: Herklots, J. A. Bouwstoffen voor eene fauna van Nederland. Eerste deel. page 48 (as franckella)
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	North Macedonia		Daniel, F., Forster, W. & Osthelder, L. 1951. Beiträge zur Lepidopterenfauna Mazedoniens. page 75
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Norway		Strand, E. 1901. Beitrag zur Schmetterlingsfauna Norwegens. page 40
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Poland		Büttner, F. O. 1880. Die pommerschen, insbesondere die Stettiner Mikrolepidoptern [sic]. page 451
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Romania		Caradja, A. 1899. Zusammenstellung der bisher in Rumänien beobachteten Microlepidopteren. page 208
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Russian Federation	Nyzhne Amur region	Sinev, S. Y. 2019. Catalogue of Lepidoptera of Russia. page 37
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Russian Federation	European North-West region	Caradja, A. 1920. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der geographischen Verbreitungder Mikrolepidopteren des palaearktischen Faunengebietes nebst Beschreibung neuer Formen. page 155
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Russian Federation	European Central region	Martynova, E. F. 1952. Osobennosti fauny tsheshuekrylykh yuzhnogo Priuralya i ee znatshanie dlya stepnogo lesorasvedeniya. page 85
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Russian Federation	Kaliningrad region	Sinev, S. Y. 2019. Catalogue of Lepidoptera of Russia. page 37
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Russian Federation	European South-taezhny region	Sinev, S. Y. 2019. Catalogue of Lepidoptera of Russia. page 37
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Russian Federation	European Central-tcherrnazemnyi	Sinev, S. Y. 2019. Catalogue of Lepidoptera of Russia. page 37
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Russian Federation	Mid Volga region	Sinev, S. Y. 2019. Catalogue of Lepidoptera of Russia. page 37
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Russian Federation	Volga Don region	Sinev, S. Y. 2019. Catalogue of Lepidoptera of Russia. page 37
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Russian Federation	West Caucasus region	Sinev, S. Y. 2019. Catalogue of Lepidoptera of Russia. page 37
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Russian Federation	East Caucasus region	Sinev, S. Y. 2019. Catalogue of Lepidoptera of Russia. page 37
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Russian Federation	South Ural region	Sinev, S. Y. 2019. Catalogue of Lepidoptera of Russia. page 37
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Serbia		Rebel, H. & Zerny, H. 1931. Wissenschaftliche ergebnisse der im auftrage und mit kosten der akademie der wissenschaften in Wien im jahre 1918 entsendeten expedition nach Nordalbanien. page 155
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Slovakia		Hrubý, K. 1964. Prodromus Lepidopterorum Slovaciae. page 214
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Spain		Notario, A., Castresana, L., Cifuentes, J., Exposito, A. & Vives Moreno, A. 2007. Contribution to the elaboration of the Systematic Catalogue of the Lepidoptera present in Monte Quintos de Mora in the Yebenes (Toledo, Spain). page 199
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Sweden		Thunberg, C. P. 1788. Insecta Suecica. D. D. Museum Naturalium Academiae Upsalensis. Partem Sextam. Consensu exp. Fac. Med. Upsal. Praesidae Carol. Pet. Thunberg. page 80
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Switzerland		Frey, H. 1856. Die Tineen and Pterophoren der Schweiz. page 230
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Turkey		Mann, J. 1862. Verzeichniss der im Jahre 1851 bei Brussa in Kleinasien gesammelten Schmetterlinge. page 405 (as franckella)
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Ukraine		Sovinsky, W. 1926. "Microlepidoptera" aus der umgegend der biologischen Dnjepr-Station der ukrainischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (Bez. Oster, Gouv. Tschernigow). page 263
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Ukraine	Crimea	Sinev, S. Y. 2019. Catalogue of Lepidoptera of Russia. page 37
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	United Kingdom		Gilmore, D., Slade, D. & Stewart, B. 2014. Moths of Glamorgan. page 252
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	United Kingdom		Thunberg, C. P. 1788. Insecta Suecica. D. D. Museum Naturalium Academiae Upsalensis. Partem Sextam. Consensu exp. Fac. Med. Upsal. Praesidae Carol. Pet. Thunberg. page 80 (as swederella)

Plant note:

The record of Fagus sp. (Treitschke 1833: 197) needs confirmation.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus dalechampii	Fagaceae	Slovakia	Skuhravý, V., Hrubik, P., Skuhravá, M. & Pozgaj, J. 1998. Occurrence of insects associated with nine Quercus species (Fagaceae) in cultured plantations in southern Slovakia during 1987-1992. page 150
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus frainetto	Fagaceae	Slovakia	Skuhravý, V., Hrubik, P., Skuhravá, M. & Pozgaj, J. 1998. Occurrence of insects associated with nine Quercus species (Fagaceae) in cultured plantations in southern Slovakia during 1987-1992. page 150
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus petraea	Fagaceae	Poland	Buszko, J. & Baraniak, E. 1989. Studies on the mining Lepidoptera of Poland. IV. Mining Lepidoptera of the Bielinek Reserve. page 228
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus petraea	Fagaceae	Austria	Skala, H. 1938. Einiges über Falter-Minen aus dem Mediterrangebiet. page 124
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus petraea	Fagaceae	Italy	Klimesch, J. 1950. Contibuto alla fauna Lepidopterologica del Trentino. page 45
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus petraea	Fagaceae	Slovakia	Skuhravý, V., Hrubik, P., Skuhravá, M. & Pozgaj, J. 1998. Occurrence of insects associated with nine Quercus species (Fagaceae) in cultured plantations in southern Slovakia during 1987-1992. page 150
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus polycarpa	Fagaceae	Slovakia	Skuhravý, V., Hrubik, P., Skuhravá, M. & Pozgaj, J. 1998. Occurrence of insects associated with nine Quercus species (Fagaceae) in cultured plantations in southern Slovakia during 1987-1992. page 150
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus polycarpa	Fagaceae	Bulgaria	Buszko, J. & Beshkov, S. 2004. A preliminary survey of leafmining moths (Insecta: Lepidopetra: Microlepidoptera) of the Bulgarian part of Eastern Rhodopes. In: Beron, P. & Popov, A. (Eds.), Biodiversity of Bulgaria. 2. Biodiversity of Eastern Rhodopes (Bulgaria and Greece). page 272
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus pubescens	Fagaceae	Slovakia	Skuhravý, V., Hrubik, P., Skuhravá, M. & Pozgaj, J. 1998. Occurrence of insects associated with nine Quercus species (Fagaceae) in cultured plantations in southern Slovakia during 1987-1992. page 150
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus pubescens	Fagaceae	Poland	Buszko, J. & Baraniak, E. 1989. Studies on the mining Lepidoptera of Poland. IV. Mining Lepidoptera of the Bielinek Reserve. page 228
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus pubescens	Fagaceae	Slovenia	Gutzwiller, F., Dedeine, F., Kaiser, W., Giron, D. & Lopez-Vaamonde, C. 2015. Correlation between the green-island phenotype and Wolbachia infections during the evolutionary diversification of Gracillariidae leaf-mining moths. page Suppl. table S1
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus robur	Fagaceae		Martynova, E. F. 1952. Osobennosti fauny tsheshuekrylykh yuzhnogo Priuralya i ee znatshanie dlya stepnogo lesorasvedeniya. page 85
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus robur	Fagaceae	Hungary	Seprös, I. 1985a. Main Phytophagous Microlepidopters. I. Leaf miners. page 39
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus robur	Fagaceae	Poland	Buszko, J. & Baraniak, E. 1989. Studies on the mining Lepidoptera of Poland. IV. Mining Lepidoptera of the Bielinek Reserve. page 228
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus robur	Fagaceae	Norway	Opheim, M. 1977. Revision of Microlepidoptera in the collections of Zoological Museum, Oslo I. page 8
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus robur	Fagaceae	Slovakia	Skuhravý, V., Hrubik, P., Skuhravá, M. & Pozgaj, J. 1998. Occurrence of insects associated with nine Quercus species (Fagaceae) in cultured plantations in southern Slovakia during 1987-1992. page 150
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus rubra	Fagaceae	Netherlands	Vos, R. & Muus, T. 2020. Inheemse vlinders op Amerikaanse eik en Amerikaanse vogelkers. page 74
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	Switzerland	Frey, H. 1856. Die Tineen and Pterophoren der Schweiz. page 230
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	Austria	Mitterberger, K. 1909. Verzeichnis der im Kronlande Salzburg bisher beobachteten Mikrolepidopteren. page 277
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	Latvia	Lienig, F. 1846. Lepidopterische Fauna von Lievland und Curland. page 297
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	Romania	Draghia, I. 1972. Insectes mineurs de l'entomofaune du "Grind" de Caraorman, Delta du Danube. page 223
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	Norway	Opheim, M. 1977. Revision of Microlepidoptera in the collections of Zoological Museum, Oslo I. page 8
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	United Kingdom	Douglas, J. W. 1853. Contribution towards the Natural History of British Microlepidoptera. page 123
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	Sweden	Benander, P. 1944. Sveriges Lithocolletider (Gracilariidae) [sic]. page 132
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	Italy	Baldizzone, G. 2004. I Microlepidoptera del Parco Naturale Alpi Marittime (Italia, Piemonte) (Lepidoptera). page 30
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	Netherlands	de Graaf, H. W. & Snellen, P. C. T. 1866. Microlepidoptera in Nederland waargenomen. — In: Herklots, J. A. Bouwstoffen voor eene Fauna van Nederland 3. page 271
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	Denmark	Bang-Haas, A. 1875. Fortegnelse over de I Danmark levende Lepidoptera (Sluttet). page 36
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	Germany	Trägardh, I. 1913. Contributions towards the comparative morphology of the trophi of the lepidopterous leaf-miners. page 197
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	Belarus	de Crombrugghe de Picquendaele, G. 1906. Catalogue raisonné des Microlépdoptères de Belgique. page 87
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	Slovakia	Hrubý, K. 1964. Prodromus Lepidopterorum Slovaciae. page 214
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Quercus sp.	Fagaceae	Lithuania	Ivinskis, P., Pakalniškis, S. & Puplesis, R. 1985. Augalus minuojantys vabzdziai. page 79

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Campoplex sp.	Ichneumonidae	Poland	Sawoniewicz, J. & Buszko, J. 1994. Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera) reared from mining Lepidoptera in Poland. page 58
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Diadegma pusio	Ichneumonidae	Poland	Sawoniewicz, J. & Buszko, J. 1994. Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera) reared from mining Lepidoptera in Poland. page 60
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Rhysipolis hariolator	Braconidae	Poland	Marczak, P. & Buszko, J. 1993. Braconid wasps (Hypneoptera, Braconidae) reared from mining Lepidoptera. page 262
Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)	Scambus brevicornis	Ichneumonidae	Belgium	de Crombrugghe de Picquendaele, G. 1905b. Hyménoptères parasites obtenus de quelques nymphes de Microlépidoptères et d'autres nymphes. page 205

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Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Caloptilia alchemiella (Razowski & Palik, 1969)	(Razowski & Palik, 1969)	species	Misapplied	Oenophila alchemiella
Caloptilia crucifera (Fourcroy, 1785)	(Fourcroy, 1785)	species	Synonym	Tinea crucifera
Caloptilia franckella (Hübner, 1813)	(Hübner, 1813)	species	Synonym	Tinea franckella
Caloptilia frankella (Mann, 1862)	(Mann, 1862)	species	Misapplied	Gracillaria frankella
Caloptilia hilaripennella (Treitschke, 1833)	(Treitschke, 1833)	species	Synonym	Ornix hilaripennella
Caloptilia sardiniella (Amsel, 1936)	(Amsel, 1936)	species	Synonym	Gracillaria sardiniella
Caloptilia swederella (Thunberg, 1788)	(Thunberg, 1788)	species	Synonym	Tinea swederella
Caloptilia thunbergella (Fabricius, 1794)	(Fabricius, 1794)	species	Synonym	Tinea thunbergella
Caloptilia thunbergii (Haworth, 1828)	(Haworth, 1828)	species	Synonym	Gracillaria thunbergii