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Caloptilia nobilella

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Caloptilia nobilella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species:
C. nobilella
Binomial name
Caloptilia nobilella
(Klimesch, 1942)[1]
Synonyms
  • Gracilaria nobilella Klimesch, 1942
  • Caloptilia nobilis

Caloptilia nobilella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Macedonia and the Istria peninsula in the Adriatic Sea.

The larvae feed on Laurus nobilis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-09. Retrieved 2010-11-04.