Biology:Cameraria picturatella
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Short description: Species of moth
Cameraria picturatella | |
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Cameraria picturatella moth larvae | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Cameraria |
Species: | C. picturatella
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Binomial name | |
Cameraria picturatella (Braun, 1916)
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Synonyms | |
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Cameraria picturatella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Connecticut, Massachusetts , New Jersey, New York and Maine in the United States.[1]
The larvae feed on Myrica caroliniensis and Myrica pensylvanica. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]
References
- ↑ "Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)". http://www.gracillariidae.net/species_by_code/CAMEPICT.
- ↑ "HOSTS - the Hostplants and Caterpillars Database at the Natural History Museum". http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/hostplants/search/list.dsml?searchPageURL=index.dsml&Familyqtype=starts+with&Family=&PFamilyqtype=starts+with&PFamily=&Genusqtype=equals&Genus=Cameraria&PGenusqtype=starts+with&PGenus=&Speciesqtype=equals&Species=picturatella&PSpeciesqtype=starts+with&PSpecies=&Country=&sort=Family.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5026106 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameraria picturatella.
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