Caloptilia belfragella explained

Caloptilia belfragella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Quebec and the United States (including Texas, Maine, Kentucky, Ohio, Illinois and Michigan).[1]

The larvae feed on Rhus typhina, Cornus species (including Cornus asperifolia and Cornus drummondii) and Vaccinium species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.gracillariidae.net/species_by_code/CALOBELF Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)