Caloptilia kurokoi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Caloptilia |
Species: | C. kurokoi |
Binomial name | |
Caloptilia kurokoi Kumata, 1966 |
Caloptilia kurokoi is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from China and Kyūshū, Japan.
The wingspan is about 15.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Acer rufinerve. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- Descriptions of twenty new species of the genus Caloptilia Hübner from Japan including Ryukyu Islands (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
- Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers | |
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Caloptilia kurokoi |
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