Caloptilia selenitis (Meyrick, 1909)

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Higher taxa:	Gracillariidae (family)/  Gracillariinae (subfamily)/  Gracillariini (tribe)/  Caloptilia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Meyrick, 1909)
Citation:	Gracilaria selenitis, n. sp.
Original genus:	Gracillaria
Publication:	Meyrick, E. 1909b. Notes and Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera.
Journal:	Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute
Volume:	41 (1908)
Issue:
Pagination:	15
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3312404

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Caloptilia selenitis (Meyrick, 1909)	Holotype	♀	BMNH	Holotype ♀, BMNH.	New Zealand	[New Zealand, Wellington Region, Carterton District], Mount Holdsworth, 3000 ft.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Caloptilia selenitis (Meyrick, 1909)	New Zealand		Meyrick, E. 1909b. Notes and Descriptions of New Zealand Lepidoptera. page 15

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Caloptilia selenitis (Meyrick, 1909)	Nothofagus menziesii	Nothofagaceae	New Zealand	Hoare, R. J. B., Patrick, B. H. & Buckley, T. R. 2019. A new leaf-mining moth from New Zealand, Sabulopteryx botanica sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae, Gracillariinae), feeding on the rare endemic shrub Teucrium parvifolium (Lamiaceae), with a revised checklist of New Zealand Gracillariidae page 64
Caloptilia selenitis (Meyrick, 1909)	Nothofagus obliqua	Nothofagaceae	New Zealand	Hudson, G. V. 1928. The butterflies and moths of New Zealand. page 324

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