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*''Cyphosticha bryonoma'' <small>Turner, 1914</small>
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'''''Caloptilia bryonoma''''' is a [[moth]] of the [[Gracillariidae]] family. It is known from [[New South Wales]].<ref>[http://gc.bebif.be/species/show/1140 Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)]</ref>
'''''Caloptilia bryonoma''''' is a [[moth]] of the [[Gracillariidae]] family. It is known from [[New South Wales]], Australia.<ref>[http://gc.bebif.be/species/show/1140 Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)]</ref>


The [[wingspan]] is about 10 mm. Adults have a fringe on the trailing edge of each wing. The fore wings have a pattern of light and dark brown markings. The hind wings are a uniform dark brown.<ref>[http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/grac/bryonom.html Australian Insects]</ref>
The [[wingspan]] is about 10 mm. Adults have a fringe on the trailing edge of each wing. The fore wings have a pattern of light and dark brown markings. The hind wings are a uniform dark brown.<ref>[http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/grac/bryonom.html Australian Insects]</ref>

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Caloptilia bryonoma
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C. bryonoma
Binomial name
Caloptilia bryonoma
(Turner, 1914)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cyphosticha bryonoma Turner, 1914

Caloptilia bryonoma is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from New South Wales, Australia.[2]

The wingspan is about 10 mm. Adults have a fringe on the trailing edge of each wing. The fore wings have a pattern of light and dark brown markings. The hind wings are a uniform dark brown.[3]

The larvae feed on Nothofagus moorei. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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