Caloptilia hidakensis

Caloptilia hidakensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species: C. hidakensis
Binomial name
Caloptilia hidakensis
Kumata, 1966[1]

Caloptilia hidakensis is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the islands of Hokkaidō and Honshū in Japan and from the Russian Far East.[2]

The wingspan is about 11 mm.

The larvae feed on Acer mono. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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