Caloptilia Iselaea
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''Caloptilia iselaea'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Brunei, the Cook Islands,
Fiji Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consists ...
, India, Indonesia (Java and Sulawesi), Malaysia (Pahang and Selangor),
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
and Thailand.Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
/ref> The larvae feed on ''
Spondias cytherea ''Spondias dulcis'' (Synonym (taxonomy), syn. ''Spondias cytherea''), known commonly as () in Sri Lanka or June plum, is a Tropics, tropical tree, with edible fruit containing a fibrous pit. In the English speaking Caribbean it is typically k ...
'', ''
Spondias mangifera ''Spondias pinnata'', sometimes also known as hog plum, is a species of tree with edible sour fruits. It is native to the Philippines and Indonesia, but has been widely naturalized in South Asia, Mainland Southeast Asia, Southern China, and the ...
'' and ''
Spondias pinnata ''Spondias pinnata'', sometimes also known as hog plum, is a species of tree with edible sour fruits. It is native to the Philippines and Indonesia, but has been widely naturalized in South Asia, Mainland Southeast Asia, Southern China, and the ...
''. They
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the leaves of their host plant.


References

iselaea Moths of Asia Moths described in 1914 {{Caloptilia-stub