Caloptilia rhodorella
Appearance
Caloptilia rhodorella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Caloptilia |
Species: | C. rhodorella
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Binomial name | |
Caloptilia rhodorella (McDunnough, 1954)
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Caloptilia rhodorella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Nova Scotia, Canada.[1]
The larvae feed on Rhododendron canadense and Rhodora species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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