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Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Gracillariinae (subfamily)/  Gracillariini (tribe)/  Caloptilia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1914)
Citation:Gracilaria iselaea, n. sp.
Original genus:Gracillaria
Publication:Meyrick, E. 1914a. Exotic Microlepidoptera.
Journal:Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough)
Volume:1
Issue:9
Pagination:286
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10440170
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Caloptilia iselaea (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Lectotype ♀ BMNH Lectotype ♀, designated by Yuan & Robinson (1993: 20), genitalia slide 27258♀, BMNH Sri Lanka Ceylon [Sri Lanka], Peradeniya, 14.iv.1914, leg. A. Rutherford.
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Lectotype ♂ BMNH 2 Paralectotypes, genitalia slide 20786♂, other specimen abdomen missing, BMNH. Sri Lanka Ceylon [Sri Lanka], Peradeniya, 14.iv.1914, leg. A. Rutherford.
Distribution note:

The record from India is doubtful (Joshi & Singh 2026: 92).

Joshi, R. & Singh, N. 2026. A catalogue of selected, recently uncatalogued Lepidoptera (Insecta) from India, with updates to existing knowledge.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Brunei Darussalam Yuan, D. & Robinson, G. S. 1993. Caloptilia leaf-miner moths (Gracillariidae) of South-East Asia. page 21
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Cook Islands Yuan, D. & Robinson, G. S. 1993. Caloptilia leaf-miner moths (Gracillariidae) of South-East Asia. page 21
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Fiji Yuan, D. & Robinson, G. S. 1993. Caloptilia leaf-miner moths (Gracillariidae) of South-East Asia. page 21
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) India Fletcher, T. B. [1921]. Life-histories of Indian Insects. Microlepidoptera. VI. Gracillariadae [sic]. page 167
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Indonesia Java Meyrick, E. 1935b. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 599 (as hapalocharis)
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Indonesia Sulawesi Yuan, D. & Robinson, G. S. 1993. Caloptilia leaf-miner moths (Gracillariidae) of South-East Asia. page 21
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Malaysia Pahang Yuan, D. & Robinson, G. S. 1993. Caloptilia leaf-miner moths (Gracillariidae) of South-East Asia. page 21
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Malaysia Selangor Yuan, D. & Robinson, G. S. 1993. Caloptilia leaf-miner moths (Gracillariidae) of South-East Asia. page 21
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Philippines Palawan page EIHU
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Sri Lanka Meyrick, E. 1914a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 286
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Thailand Yuan, D. & Robinson, G. S. 1993. Caloptilia leaf-miner moths (Gracillariidae) of South-East Asia. page 21
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Spondias cytherea Anacardiaceae Malaysia Yuan, D. & Robinson, G. S. 1993. Caloptilia leaf-miner moths (Gracillariidae) of South-East Asia. page 21
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Spondias mangifera Anacardiaceae Sri Lanka Meyrick, E. 1914a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 286
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Spondias mangifera Anacardiaceae India Fletcher, T. B. [1921]. Life-histories of Indian Insects. Microlepidoptera. VI. Gracillariadae [sic]. page 167
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Spondias pinnata Anacardiaceae Meyrick, E. 1935a. Pyrales and Microlepidoptera of the Marquesas Islands. page 599
Caloptilia iselaea (Meyrick, 1914) Spondias purpurea Anacardiaceae Philippines page EIHU
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Caloptilia hapalocharis (Meyrick, 1935) (Meyrick, 1935) species Synonym Gracillaria hapalocharis