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Caloptilia flava

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Species of moth

Caloptilia flava
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species: C. flava
Binomial name
Caloptilia flava
(Staudinger, 1871)
Synonyms
  • Gracilaria flava Staudinger, 1871
  • Caloptilia glycyrrhizae Deschka, 1979

Caloptilia flava is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from southern Russia and Rhodes.

The larvae feed on Glycyrrhiza echinata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. "Caloptilia flava (Staudinger, 1871)". 2.5. Fauna Europaea. July 23, 2012. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
  2. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-09. Retrieved 2010-11-04.
Taxon identifiers
Caloptilia flava


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