Caloptilia ribesella

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Caloptilia ribesella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species:
C. ribesella
Binomial name
Caloptilia ribesella
(Chambers, 1877)

Caloptilia ribesella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Colorado and Washington in the United States. [1]

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

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