Caloptilia crinotibialis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Caloptilia |
Species: | C. crinotibialis |
Binomial name | |
Caloptilia crinotibialis Kumata, 1982 |
Caloptilia crinotibialis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known to be from Japan (Honshū, Kyūshū).
The wingspan is 16.2–16.8 mm.
The larvae feed on Persea japonica. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- A taxonomic revision of the Gracillaria group occurring in Japan (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
- "Moths FrontOffice". www.gracillariidae.net. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Caloptilia crinotibialis |
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