Biology:Cameraria nemoris

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Short description: Species of moth

Cameraria nemoris
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Cameraria
Species:
C. nemoris
Binomial name
Cameraria nemoris
(Walsingham, 1889)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis nemoris Walsingham, 1889

Cameraria nemoris is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from British Columbia in Canada, and California and Maine in the United States.[2][3]

The wingspan is about 8 mm.

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

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5026097 entry