Caloptilia callicarpae

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Caloptilia callicarpae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species:
C. callicarpae
Binomial name
Caloptilia callicarpae
Kumata, 1982 [1]

Caloptilia callicarpae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan (Shikoku, the Ryukyu Islands). [2]

The wingspan is 6.5-8.2 mm.

The larvae feed on Callicarpa species, including Callicarpa japonica . They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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