Biology:Caloptilia mandschurica
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Short description: Species of moth
Caloptilia mandschurica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Caloptilia |
Species: | C. mandschurica
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Binomial name | |
Caloptilia mandschurica (Christoph, 1882)[1]
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Caloptilia mandschurica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from China , Japan (Hokkaidō and Honshū), Korea and the Russian Far East.[2]
The wingspan is 10.2–12.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Castanea crenata, Quercus acutissima, Quercus crispula, Quercus dentata, Quercus mongolica and Quercus serrata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q5023472 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caloptilia mandschurica.
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