Caloptilia_aurantiaca

<i>Caloptilia aurantiaca</i>

Caloptilia aurantiaca

Species of moth

Caloptilia aurantiaca is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Madeira and the Canary Islands.

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The larvae feed on Hypericum canariense, Hypericum glandulosum, Hypericum inodorum and Hypericum reflexum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Caloptilia aurantiaca (Wollaston, 1858)". 2.5. Fauna Europaea. July 23, 2012. Archived from the original on March 10, 2014. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
  2. [2]
    "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-09. Retrieved 2010-11-04.


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