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Acalyptris lesbia

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Species of moth

Acalyptris lesbia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Acalyptris
Species: A. lesbia
Binomial name
Acalyptris lesbia
van Nieukerken & Hull, 2007

Acalyptris lesbia is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Skala Kallonis on Lesbos in Greece.

The wingspan is 4-4.8 mm.

The larvae feed on Limonium gmelinii. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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Acalyptris lesbia


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