Caloptilia asplenifoliatella
Caloptilia asplenifoliatella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Nova Scotia and the United States (New Jersey).[1]
Caloptilia asplenifoliatella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Caloptilia |
Species: | C. asplenifoliatella |
Binomial name | |
Caloptilia asplenifoliatella (Darlington, 1949) | |
The larvae feed on Comptonia peregrina and Myrica gale. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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