Caloptilia melanocarpae (Braun, 1925)

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Permalink:	CALOMELA
Higher taxa:	Gracillariidae (family)/  Gracillariinae (subfamily)/  Gracillariini (tribe)/  Caloptilia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Braun, 1925)
Citation:	Gracilaria melanocarpae new species
Original genus:	Gracillaria
Publication:	Braun, A. F. 1925c. Microlepidoptera of Northern Utah.
Journal:	Transactions of the American Entomological Society
Volume:	51
Issue:	3
Pagination:	215–216
URL:	https://www.jstor.org/stable/25077135?seq=33

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Caloptilia melanocarpae (Braun, 1925)	Holotype	♂		Holotype ♂	United States, US	[U.S.A.], Utah, Providence Canyon, ca. 7000 ft.
Caloptilia melanocarpae (Braun, 1925)	Paratype	♂		Paratypes 1♂ and 1♀.	United States, US	[U.S.A.], Utah, Providence Canyon, ca. 7000 ft.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Caloptilia melanocarpae (Braun, 1925)	Canada	Quebec	Handfield, L. 1997. Liste des Lépidoptères du Québec et du Labrador. page 30
Caloptilia melanocarpae (Braun, 1925)	Canada	British Columbia	Pohl, G. R., Cannings, R. A., Landry, J.-F., Holden, D. G. & Scudder, G. G. E. 2015. Checklist of the Lepidoptera of British Columbia, Canada. page 42
Caloptilia melanocarpae (Braun, 1925)	Canada	Alberta	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 melanocarpae (Braun, 1925)	United States, US	Utah	Braun, A. F. 1925c. Microlepidoptera of Northern Utah. page 216

Plant note:

At first a narrow "snail" track, which becomes an elongate blotch on the underside along the leaf margin (Braun 1925c: 216).

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Caloptilia melanocarpae (Braun, 1925)	Prunus melanocarpa	Rosaceae		Braun, A. F. 1925c. Microlepidoptera of Northern Utah. page 216

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