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Caloptilia anthobaphes

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gracillariidae

Scientific name
  
Caloptilia anthobaphes

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Caloptilia

Rank
  
Species

Caloptilia anthobaphes is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Canada (Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec) and the United States (Michigan and Vermont).

The larvae feed on Vaccinium species, including Vaccinium ovatum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

Caloptilia anthobaphes Wikipedia