Caloptilia illicii
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| Species: | C. illicii
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| Caloptilia illicii Kumata, 1966[1]
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Caloptilia illicii is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the islands of Honshū, Kyūshū and Shikoku in Japan.[2]
The wingspan is 15-16.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Illicium religiosum and Illicium tashiroi. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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