About Caloptilia superbifrontella (Clemens, 1860)
Caloptilia superbifrontella is a moth species belonging to the family Gracillariidae. This species is found in Canada (recorded in Québec and Nova Scotia) and the United States, with documented occurrences in Florida, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Vermont, Arkansas, and West Virginia. The wingspan of adults measures approximately 11 mm. Its larvae feed on plants of the Hamamelis genus, specifically including Hamamelis vernalis, Hamamelis virginica, and Hamamelis virginiana, where they mine the leaves of their host plants.
