Caloptilia scaeodesma
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| Species: | C. scaeodesma
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| Caloptilia scaeodesma (Meyrick, 1928)
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Caloptilia scaeodesma is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from India (including the Andaman Islands) Indonesia (the Anambas Islands), Malaysia (Selangor), Sri Lanka and Vanuatu.[1]
The larvae feed on Rhizophora and Sonneratia species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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