Caloptilia semifasciella

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Caloptilia semifasciella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Caloptilia
Species: C. semifasciella
Binomial name
Caloptilia semifasciella
Kumata, 1966[1]

Caloptilia semifasciella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan (Hokkaidō, Honshū, Kyūshū).[2]

The wingspan is 11–12 mm.

The larvae feed on Acer crataegifolium, Acer distylum, Acer micranthum, Acer rufinerve and Acer tschonoskii. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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