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Caloptilia elongella (Linnaeus, 1761)
Leafminer moths
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Classification:

  • Phylum Arthropoda
  • Class Insecta
  • Order LEPIDOPTERA
  • Suborder
  • Superfamily GRACILLARIOIDEA
  • Family GRACILLARIIDAE
  • Subfamily GRACILLARIINAE
  • Genus Caloptilia
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CITATION
Bond, K.G.M., Nash, R. & O’Connor, J.P. 2006. An Annotated Checklist of the Irish Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) , The Irish Biogeograghical Society and the National Museum of Ireland, Dublin.
http://www.habitas.org.uk/InvertebrateIreland/species.asp?item=7522
IRISH STATUS
See Explanatory Text
Accepted
NORTHERN IRELAND
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
RecordedNo Records
STATUS OF NAME
Current name
VALIDATING LITERATURE
Bond, K.G.M., Nash, R., O'Connor, J.P. 2006, An Annotated Checklist of the Irish Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) , The Irish Biogeographical Society,
Emmet, A.M., Watkinson, I.A. & Wilson, M.R.. 1985, Gracillariidae , Harley Books,
Mere, R.M. & Pelham-Clinton, E.C.. 1966, Lepidoptera in Ireland 1963,1964,1965, Ent. Gaz., 17: 163-182
Emmet, A.M.. 1968, Lepidoptera in West Galway, Ent. Gaz., 19: 45-58
Beirne, B.P.. 1941, A list of the Microlepidoptera of Ireland, Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 47B: 53-147
Ellerton, J. 1967, A Fortnight in Connemara, 12th to 29th August, 1966, Ent. Rec. J. Var., 79: 125-127
LITERATURE FOR IDENTIFICATION
LITERATURE FOR TAXONOMIC CHANGE
LITERATURE FOR ECOLOGY AND DISTRIBUTION
LOCATION OF VOUCHER
EXPLANATORY TEXT
Emmet et al. (1985) state that this species occurs wherever its foodplant (Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.) is found throughout the British Isles and their accompanying map indicates records from twelve Irish vice counties.

CHECKLIST VERSION  2006

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