Caloptilia melanocarpae explained

Caloptilia melanocarpae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Quebec, Canada, and Utah and California in the United States.[1]

The larvae feed on Prunus melanocarpa and Prunus virginiana. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

Notes and References

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

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