Caloptilia_aurifasciata

<i>Caloptilia aurifasciata</i>

Caloptilia aurifasciata

Species of moth

Caloptilia aurifasciata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from China (Hainan, Guanxi, Fujian, Zhejiang), Hong Kong, Japan (Honshū, Kyūshū, Shikoku), Malaysia (West Malaysia) and Thailand.[2]

Quick Facts Caloptilia aurifasciata, Scientific classification ...

The wingspan is 9.8–11 mm.

The larvae feed on Toxicodendron succedaneum and Toxicodendron sylvestre. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. [1]
    A taxonomic revision of the Gracillaria group occurring in Japan (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
  2. [2]
    Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)


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