Cameraria castaneaeella (Chambers, 1875)
Cameraria castaneaeella: https://mail.marylandbiodiversity.org/species/22534
Synonyms
Cameraria castaneella  Cameraria castanella  Hodges #0812  Lithocolletis castaneaeella 
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Cameraria castaneaeella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Cameraria
Species:
C. castaneaeella
Binomial name
Cameraria castaneaeella
(Chambers, 1875)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis castaneaeella Chambers, 1875
  • Cameraria castaneella (Meyrick, 1912)
  • Cameraria castanella (Walsingham, 1891)

Cameraria castaneaeella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is from the United States (Connecticut, Kentucky, Ohio, Maine and New York).[2]

The wingspan is 6-7.5 mm.

The larvae feed on Castanea species (including Castanea dentata and Castanea sativa) and Quercus species (including Quercus ilicifolia). They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

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  1. ^ Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner
  2. ^ "Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)". Archived from the original on 2023-11-10. Retrieved 2020-03-22.


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