Caloptilia recitata

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Caloptilia recitata is a small moth in the Gracillariidae family. It is found in China (Sichuan, Jiangxi, Fujian, Hunan, Guizhou), Hong Kong, India (Meghalaya, Assam), Japan (Honshu, Ryukyu Islands, Shikoku, Kyushu), and Nepal. The wingspan is about 10–13 mm. The larvae feed on Cotinus coggygria, Rhus javanica, Toxicodendron sylvestre, and Toxicodendron trichocarpum, and they mine the leaves of these plants. It has also been known as Gracilaria recitata (Meyrick, 1918).