Caloptilia ryukyuensis

Caloptilia ryukyuensis is a species of moth in the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Ryukyu Islands of Japan.^[2]

Caloptilia ryukyuensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Caloptilia
Species:	C. ryukyuensis
Binomial name
Caloptilia ryukyuensis Kumata, 1966[1]

The wingspan is about 12 mm.

The larvae feed on Glochidion hongkongensis and Glochidion zeylanicum. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.