Cameraria eppelsheimii

Cameraria eppelsheimii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Cameraria
Species: C. eppelsheimii
Binomial name
Cameraria eppelsheimii
(Frey & Boll, 1878)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis eppelsheimii Frey & Boll, 1878

Cameraria eppelsheimii is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Texas, United States.[2]

The larvae feed on Carya species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a blotch mine on the upperside of the leaf.

References

  1. ↑ Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner
  2. ↑ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
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