Biology:Caloptilia chrysitis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Caloptilia chrysitis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Caloptilia |
| Species: | C. chrysitis
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| Binomial name | |
| Caloptilia chrysitis (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
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Caloptilia chrysitis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.[1][2] The larvae of this species mine and fold the leaves of species in the genera Weinmannia and Elaeocarpus as well as Knightia excelsa, although only rarely for the later species.[3]
References
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5023333 entry
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