Caloptilia nondeterminata
Caloptilia nondeterminata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It has been recorded in Oregon and Washington in the United States.[1][2]
| Caloptilia nondeterminata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Caloptilia |
| Species: | C. nondeterminata |
| Binomial name | |
| Caloptilia nondeterminata (Braun, 1939) | |
The larvae feed on Ribes species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a squarish mine on the underside of the leaf. It is slightly wrinkled and all parenchyma is eaten.
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