Cameraria nemoris
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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[]
- ^ Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner
- ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
- ^ Gregory R. Pohl; Jean-François Landry; Christian Schmidt; et al. (2018). Annotated checklist of the moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Series Faunistica. Vol. 118. ISBN 978-954-642-909-4. ISSN 1312-0174. Wikidata Q97158808.
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Categories:
- Cameraria (moth)
- Moths described in 1889
- Cameraria (moth) stubs
- Leaf miners
- Moths of North America
- Lepidoptera of the United States
- Lepidoptera of Canada
- Taxa named by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham