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Caloptilia sebastianiella

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Caloptilia sebastianiella

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Caloptilia sebastianiella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Florida, United States.

The larvae feed on Gymnanthes lucida and Sebastiana fruticosa. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a brown, irregular, elongated upper blotch-mine, with the upper epidermis drawn into a longitudinal ridge.

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Caloptilia sebastianiella Wikipedia


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