Caloptilia bimaculatella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Canada (Ontario and Québec) and the United States (Florida, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Vermont, Connecticut and West Virginia).[1]
| Caloptilia bimaculatella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Caloptilia |
| Species: | C. bimaculatella
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| Caloptilia bimaculatella (Ely, 1915)
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The wingspan is 9–10 mm.
The larvae feed on Acer rubrum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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