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Cameraria conglomeratella

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Cameraria conglomeratella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Cameraria
Species:
C. conglomeratella
Binomial name
Cameraria conglomeratella
(Zeller, 1875)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis conglomeratella Zeller, 1875
  • Cameraria bicolorella (Chambers, 1878)
  • Cameraria obtusilobae (Frey & Boll, 1878)

Cameraria conglomeratella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Illinois, Kentucky, Texas, California, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, Ohio and Virginia in the United States.[2]

Mine and cocoon

The wingspan is 7.5–9 mm.

The larvae feed on Quercus species, including Quercus bicolor, Quercus chrysolepis, Quercus obtusifolia, Quercus obtusiloba and Quercus virginiana. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

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  1. ^ Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner
  2. ^ "Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)". Archived from the original on 2023-11-10. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
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