Caloptilia leucolitha is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Northern Territory of Australia, India, Bali, Java and Sri Lanka.[2]
Caloptilia leucolitha | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Caloptilia |
Species: | C. leucolitha |
Binomial name | |
Caloptilia leucolitha (Meyrick, 1912)[1] | |
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The larvae feed on Litsea chinensis and Litsea glutinosa. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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