Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Lepidoptera > Gracillariidae > Caloptilia > Caloptilia vibrans

Caloptilia vibrans

Wikipedia Abstract

Caloptilia vibrans is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from South Africa. The larvae feed on Clerodendron glabrum. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a narrow, very oblong, transparent or semi-transparent mine, either along midrib and veins or along edge of leaf.
View Wikipedia Record: Caloptilia vibrans

Prey / Diet

Volkameria glabra (Natal glorybower)[1]

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
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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