Caloptilia minimella
| Caloptilia minimella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Caloptilia |
| Species: | C. minimella |
| Binomial name | |
| Caloptilia minimella (Ely, 1915) | |
Caloptilia minimella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the United States (Connecticut, Illinois and Maine).[1]
The larvae feed on Gymnanthes lucida. They mine the leaves of their host plant.