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Caloptilia camphorae

Wikipedia Abstract

The Camphor leaf miner (Caloptilia camphorae) is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan (Honshū, Kyūshū, the Ryukyu Islands). The wingspan is 8–10 mm. The larvae feed on Actinodaphne lancifolia, Cinnamomum camphora, Lindera praecox, Litsea coreana and Parabenzoin praecox. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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Prey / Diet

Cinnamomum camphora (camphor tree)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Gibbovalva civica1
Gibbovalva quadrifasciata1
Saissetia citricola1

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0