Caloptilia juglandiella

Caloptilia juglandiella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the United States (including Kentucky, Maine, Ohio and Missouri).^[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda

Clade:Pancrustacea

Class:Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

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Caloptilia juglandiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Caloptilia
Species:	C. juglandiella
Binomial name
Caloptilia juglandiella (Chambers, 1872)
Synonyms
Caloptilia juglandisnigracella (Chambers, 1873) Caloptilia juglandisnigraeella (Chambers, 1873) Caloptilia juglandisnigrella (Chambers, 1872)

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The larvae feed on Juglans nigra. They mine the leaves of their host plant.