Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gracillariidae Scientific name Caloptilia juglandiella | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Caloptilia Rank Species | |
Caloptilia juglandiella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the United States (including Kentucky, Maine, Ohio and Missouri).
The larvae feed on Juglans nigra. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is found on the underside of the leaf.
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