Biology:Caloptilia ariana
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Short description: Species of moth
Caloptilia ariana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Caloptilia |
Species: | C. ariana
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Binomial name | |
Caloptilia ariana (Meyrick, 1914) [1]
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Caloptilia ariana is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India , Indonesia (Sulawesi), Japan (Ryukyu Islands, Kyūshū), Malaysia (Sabah), Sri Lanka and Thailand.[2]
The wingspan is 10–13 mm.
The larvae feed on Helicia cochinchinensis. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q5023288 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caloptilia ariana.
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