Caloptilia sanguinella

Content sourced from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Caloptilia sanguinella is a small moth in the Gracillariidae family, belonging to the genus Caloptilia. Its full scientific name is Caloptilia sanguinella, described by Beutenmüller in 1888. It has several synonyms: Caloptilia fuscoochrella, Caloptilia nigristrigella, Caloptilia ruptistrigella, Caloptilia ruptostrigella, Caloptilia shastaella, and Caloptilia shastella. This species is known from the United States, with records in California and Maine.