Caloptilia ovatiella

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Caloptilia ovatiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gracillariidae
Genus:
Caloptilia
Species:
C. ovatiella
Binomial name
Caloptilia ovatiella
Opler, 1969

Caloptilia ovatiella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from California, United States.[1]

The larvae feed on Malosma laurina, Rhus integrifolia and Rhus ovata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)

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