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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Caloptilia rufipennella
Caloptilia rufipennella(Hübner, 1796)
  1. Gracillariidae
  2. Gracillariinae
  3. Caloptilia
  4.  rufipennella
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TL: [Germany, Augsburg]

Habitat

  • Gardens
  • Parks
  • Woodlands

MU

11-12 mm

FU

  • Austria
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    DeutschAhornmotte
    EnglishSmall Red Slender
    LietuviųRudoji klevinė kaloptilija
    MagyarJuharlevél-keskenymoly
    NederlandsDonkere esdoornsteltmot
    SlovenčinaPsotka červená
    SvenskaNaverlönnstyltmal
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AceraceaeAcer campestreField Maple
    AceraceaeAcer negundoBox elder
    AceraceaeAcer platanoidesNorway Maple
    AceraceaeAcer pseudoplatanusSycamore
    SapindaceaeAcer monspessulanumMontpellier maple
    SapindaceaeAcer opalusItalian maple
    SapindaceaeAcer saccharinumSilver maple
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Tinea rufipennellaHübner, 1796
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    British Leafminers
    Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    The leaf and stem mines of BritainBrian Pitkin
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult.

Patrick ClementUnited Kingdom

Adult.

Leo JanssenBelgium, Mortsel

Adult.

Adam LaryszPoland, Równica

Adult.

Charles BakerUnited Kingdom, Studham

Larva.

Jarosław BuszkoPoland

Larva.

Jarosław BuszkoPoland

Larva.

Jarosław BuszkoPoland

Traces of feeding.

Jarosław BuszkoPoland

Mine in Maple leaf (Acer).

Adam LaryszPoland, Równica

Mine in Maple leaf (Acer).

Adam LaryszPoland, Równica

Pupa.

Jarosław BuszkoPoland

Pupa.

Jarosław BuszkoPoland

Cocoon.

Jarosław BuszkoPoland
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