Caloptilia populiella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Caloptilia |
Species: | C. populiella |
Binomial name | |
Caloptilia populiella (Chambers, 1875) |
Caloptilia populiella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from British Columbia, Canada, and Colorado, United States.
The larvae feed on Populus species, including Populus tremuloides. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Caloptilia populiella |
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