About Caloptilia blandella (Clemens, 1864)
Caloptilia blandella is a moth species classified in the family Gracillariidae. This species has been recorded in Canada (specifically in Québec) and the United States, with records from the states of Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maine, Maryland, Texas, and Kentucky. The wingspan of adult Caloptilia blandella measures approximately 9 millimetres (0.35 inches). The larvae of this moth feed on Carya ovata and Juglans nigra, and they create mines within the leaves of these host plants.