Callisto insperatella

Callisto insperatella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Fennoscandia to Switzerland, Austria, and Ukraine.

Callisto insperatella
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Callisto
Species:
C. insperatella
Binomial name
Callisto insperatella
(Nickerl, 1864)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ornix insperatella Nickerl, 1864

The larvae feed on Prunus cerasus and Prunus padus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2011-02-04. Retrieved 2010-11-04.


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