Caloptilia rhoifoliella (sumac leafblotch miner) is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Bermuda, Canada (including Manitoba, Québec and Ontario) the United States (including Mississippi, New York, Kentucky, California, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Texas, Vermont, North Carolina, Illinois, Kansas and Louisiana).[1]
The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults are on wing in September, November, March and April in Florida and in May in Texas.
The larvae feed on Rhus species (including Rhus copallina, Rhus lanceolata, Rhus toxicodendron and Rhus typhina), Schinus terebinthifolia, Toxicodendron pubescens and Toxicodendron radicans. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine starts as a linear mine at either side of the leaf. It later becomes a tentiform mine and at the end the larva rather clumsily rolls the leaf downward from the tip.
Caloptilia rhoifoliella (sumac leafblotch miner) is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Bermuda, Canada (including Manitoba, Québec and Ontario) the United States (including Mississippi, New York, Kentucky, California, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Texas, Vermont, North Carolina, Illinois, Kansas and Louisiana).
The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults are on wing in September, November, March and April in Florida and in May in Texas.
The larvae feed on Rhus species (including Rhus copallina, Rhus lanceolata, Rhus toxicodendron and Rhus typhina), Schinus terebinthifolia, Toxicodendron pubescens and Toxicodendron radicans. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine starts as a linear mine at either side of the leaf. It later becomes a tentiform mine and at the end the larva rather clumsily rolls the leaf downward from the tip.
Caloptilia rhoifoliella is een vlinder uit de familie van de mineermotten (Gracillariidae). De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort werd voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1876 door Chambers.[1]
Bronnen, noten en/of referentiesThe Sumac Leafblotch Miner (Caloptilia rhoifoliella) là một loài bướm đêm thuộc họ Gracillariidae. Nó được tìm thấy ở Bermuda, Canada (Manitoba, Québec, Ontario) Hoa Kỳ (bao gồm Mississippi, New York, Kentucky, California, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Texas, Vermont, North Carolina, Illinois, Kansas và Louisiana).[1]
Sải cánh dài khoảng 13 mm.
Ấu trùng ăn các loài Rhus (bao gồm Rhus copallina, Rhus lanceolata, Rhus toxicodendron và Rhus typhina), Schinus terebinthifolia, Toxicodendron pubescens và Toxicodendron radicans. Chúng ăn lá nơi chúng làm tổ.
The Sumac Leafblotch Miner (Caloptilia rhoifoliella) là một loài bướm đêm thuộc họ Gracillariidae. Nó được tìm thấy ở Bermuda, Canada (Manitoba, Québec, Ontario) Hoa Kỳ (bao gồm Mississippi, New York, Kentucky, California, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Texas, Vermont, North Carolina, Illinois, Kansas và Louisiana).
Sải cánh dài khoảng 13 mm.
Ấu trùng ăn các loài Rhus (bao gồm Rhus copallina, Rhus lanceolata, Rhus toxicodendron và Rhus typhina), Schinus terebinthifolia, Toxicodendron pubescens và Toxicodendron radicans. Chúng ăn lá nơi chúng làm tổ.