Caloptilia soyella

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Caloptilia soyella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species:
C. soyella
Binomial name
Caloptilia soyella
(van Deventer, 1904)[1]
Synonyms
  • Gracilaria soyella Deventer, 1904

Caloptilia soyella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Cape Verde, China, Fiji, India, Indonesia (Java), Japan (Kyūshū, Honshū, Shikoku), Sri Lanka and Vietnam.[2]

The wingspan is 9–10.2 mm.

The

Vigna angularis, Vigna mungo and Vigna umbellata. They mine
the leaves of their host plant.

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