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Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Gracillariinae (subfamily)/  Gracillariini (tribe)/  Caloptilia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Clemens, 1860)
Citation:G.[racilaria] superbifrontella.
Original genus:Gracillaria
Publication:Clemens, B. 1860a. Contribution to American Lepidopterology. - No. 3.
Journal:Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Volume:12
Issue:
Pagination:6
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1801166
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) unknown ANSP Not stated. "One type in fresh condition, but lacking the left wings", ANSP (Busck 1903: 194). United States, US [U.S.A.].
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) Canada Nova Scotia Ferguson, D. C. 1975. Host records for Lepidoptera reared in eastern North America. page 43
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) Canada Quebec Handfield, L. 1997. Liste des Lépidoptères du Québec et du Labrador. page 30
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) Canada Ontario Pohl, G. R., Landry, J.-F., Schmidt, B. C., Lafontaine, J. D., Troubridge, J. T., Macaulay, A. D., van Nieukerken, E. J., DeWaard, J. R., Dombroskie, J. J., Klymko, J., Nazari, V. & Stead, K. 2018. Annotated checklist of the moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) of Canada and Alaska. page 57
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) United States, US Florida Austin, G. T. 2013. Scientific note: moth community from a northcentral Florida location - a taxonomic checklist. page 41
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) United States, US Kentucky van Orden Covell, C. 1999. The butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera) of Kentucky: an annotated checklist. page 23
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) United States, US Maine Brower, A. E. 1984. A List of the Lepidoptera of Maine, Part 2: The Microlepidoptera, Section 2; Cosmopterigidae through Hepialidae. page 46
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) United States, US Michigan Nielsen, M. C. 1998. Preliminary list of Michigan moths: the Microlepidoptera. page 4
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) United States, US New York Forbes, W. T. M. 1923. The Lepidoptera of New York and neighbouring states. Part I. Primitive forms, Microlepidoptera, Pyraloids, Bombyces. page 176
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) United States, US Vermont Grehan, J. R., Parker, B. L., Nielsen, G. R., Miller, D. H., Hedbor, J. D., Sabourin, M. & Griggs, M. S. 1995. Moths and butterflies of Vermont (Lepidoptera). A faunal checklist. page 5
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) United States, US Arkansas Braun, A. F. 1939. Notes and new species: Gracilariidae [sic] (Microlepidoptera). page 287
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) United States, US Clemens, B. 1860a. Contribution to American Lepidopterology. - No. 3. page 6
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) United States, US West Virginia Albu, V. & Metzler, E. 2004. Lepidoptera of North America. 5. Contributions to the Knowledge of Southern West Virginia Lepidoptera. In: Contributions of the C. P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity Colorado State University. page 40
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) United States, US Illinois Heppner, J. B. 2007. Arthropods of Florida and neighbouring land areas. Volume 17. Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalogue. page 242
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) United States, US Atlantic States Dyar, H. G. [1903]. A list of the North American Lepidoptera and key to the literature of this order of Insects. page 560
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) United States, US Texas Heppner, J. B. 2007. Arthropods of Florida and neighbouring land areas. Volume 17. Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalogue. page 242
Plant note:

Larva at first miner, afterward feeds externally, rolling the leaf into a cone. The record of Quercus sp. [Fagaceae] (Frey & Boll 1873, Robinson et al. 2002: 91) is probably erroneous (see Chambers 1875d: 226–227).

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) Hamamelis sp. Hamamelidaceae Canada Ferguson, D. C. 1975. Host records for Lepidoptera reared in eastern North America. page 43
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) Hamamelis vernalis Hamamelidaceae Braun, A. F. 1939. Notes and new species: Gracilariidae [sic] (Microlepidoptera). page 287
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) Hamamelis virginiana Hamamelidaceae Ely, C. R. 1918. A revision of the North-American Gracilariidae [sic] from the standpoint of venation. page 75
Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860) Hamamelis virginica Hamamelidaceae Clemens, B. 1860a. Contribution to American Lepidopterology. - No. 3. page 6
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination