Caloptilia roscipennella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Caloptilia |
Species: | C. roscipennella |
Binomial name | |
Caloptilia roscipennella | |
Synonyms | |
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Caloptilia roscipennella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from all of central and southern Europe.
Adults are on wing from August to May and hibernate. [2]
The larvae feed on Juglans regia . They mine the leaves of their host plant. Older larvae leave the mine and live in a leaflet, rolled into a tube. [3] Pupation under a silk membrane in a conical roll at the edge of a leaf.
A larva is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into their next life stage. Animals with indirect development such as insects, some arachnids, amphibians, or cnidarians typically have a larval phase of their life cycle.
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