Caloptilia pastranai is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Argentina.[1]
Caloptilia pastranai | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Caloptilia |
Species: | C. pastranai
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Binomial name | |
Caloptilia pastranai (Bourquin, 1962)
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The larvae feed on Scutia buxifolia. The larvae feed in enrolled leaves. They often changed to a new leaf.
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