Biology:Cameraria umbellulariae
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Short description: Species of moth
Cameraria umbellulariae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Cameraria |
Species: | C. umbellulariae
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Binomial name | |
Cameraria umbellulariae (Walsingham, 1889)[1]
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Cameraria umbellulariae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from California , United States.[2]
The wingspan is about 9 mm.
The larvae feed on Umbellularia californica. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a large diffused blister-like mine on the upperside of the leaves. The pupa is enclosed in a semi-transparent flat oval silken web, within the mine.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q5026129 entry
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