Calybites securinella

Calybites securinella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Calybites
Species:
C. securinella
Binomial name
Calybites securinella
(Ermolaev, 1986)
Synonyms
  • Caloptilia securinella Ermolaev, 1986

Calybites securinella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Russian Far East.[1] and Korea.[2]

The larvae feed on Securinega suffruticosa. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. โ†‘ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
  2. โ†‘ Kawahara, Akito Y. (2010). "Five species of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) new to Korea". Entomological Research. 40: 131โ€“135. doi:10.1111/j.1748-5967.2010.00268.x.