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Caloptilia vibrans

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Species of moth

Caloptilia vibrans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species: C. vibrans
Binomial name
Caloptilia vibrans
(Meyrick, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Gracilaria vibrans Meyrick, 1918

Caloptilia vibrans is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa.

The larvae feed on Clerodendron glabrum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Afrotropical Gracillariidae
  2. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Caloptilia vibrans


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