Caloptilia garcinicola

Caloptilia garcinicola is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from China (Guangxi).[1]

Caloptilia garcinicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species:
C. garcinicola
Binomial name
Caloptilia garcinicola
Liu & Yuan, 1990

The larvae feed on Garcinia tinctoria. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

edit