Caloptilia aurifasciata
| Caloptilia aurifasciata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Caloptilia |
| Species: | C. aurifasciata |
| Binomial name | |
| Caloptilia aurifasciata Kumata, 1982[1] | |
Caloptilia aurifasciata is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from China (Hainan, Guanxi, Fujian, Zhejiang), Hong Kong, Japan (Honshū, Kyūshū, Shikoku), Malaysia (West Malaysia) and Thailand.[2]
The wingspan is 9.8–11 mm.
The larvae feed on Toxicodendron succedaneum and Toxicodendron sylvestre. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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