Caloptilia juglandiella

Caloptilia juglandiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Caloptilia
Species:	C. juglandiella
Binomial name
	Caloptilia juglandiella; (Chambers, 1872)
Synonyms
	Caloptilia juglandisnigracella (Chambers, 1873) ; Caloptilia juglandisnigraeella (Chambers, 1873) ; Caloptilia juglandisnigrella (Chambers, 1872) ;

Caloptilia juglandiella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the United States (including Kentucky, Maine, Ohio and Missouri).[1]

The larvae feed on Juglans nigra. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is found on the underside of the leaf.

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