Caloptilia palustriella

Caloptilia palustriella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from California, United States.[1]

Caloptilia palustriella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species:
C. palustriella
Binomial name
Caloptilia palustriella
(Braun, 1910)

The larvae feed on Salix species, including Salix lasiolepis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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