Caloptilia fribergensis
Species of moth
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Caloptilia fribergensis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from France, Germany, Poland and central Russia south to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and North Macedonia.
| Caloptilia fribergensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Caloptilia |
| Species: | C. fribergensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Caloptilia fribergensis (Fritzsche, 1871)[1] | |
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The larvae feed on Acer monspessulanum and Acer pseudoplatanus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]