Caloptilia iorphna

Caloptilia iorphna
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species: C. iorphna
Binomial name
Caloptilia iorphna
(Meyrick, 1939)

Caloptilia iorphna is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Java, Indonesia.[1]

The larvae feed on Mucuna species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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