Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gracillariidae Scientific name Caloptilia schisandrae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Caloptilia Rank Species | |
Caloptilia schisandrae is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from China (Zhejiang), Japan (Hokkaidō and Honshū), Korea and the Russian Far East.
The wingspan is 14.5-15.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Schisandra chinensis. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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