Biology:Cameraria picturatella

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Short description: Species of moth

Cameraria picturatella
Yellow and brown Cameraria picturatella moth larvae on a leaf
Cameraria picturatella moth larvae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Cameraria
Species:
C. picturatella
Binomial name
Cameraria picturatella
(Braun, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis picturatella Braun, 1916

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

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5026106 entry