Caloptilia hidakensis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the islands of Hokkaidō and Honshū in Japan and from the Russian Far East.[2]
Caloptilia hidakensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Caloptilia |
Species: | C. hidakensis
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Binomial name | |
Caloptilia hidakensis Kumata, 1966[1]
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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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