Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gracillariidae Scientific name Caloptilia pulchella | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Caloptilia Rank Species | |
Caloptilia pulchella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Canada (Nova Scotia and Québec) the United States (Vermont).
The larvae feed on Alnus incana and Alnus rugosa. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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