Cameraria fasciella
| Cameraria fasciella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Cameraria |
| Species: | C. fasciella |
| Binomial name | |
| Cameraria fasciella (Walsingham, 1891)[1] | |
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Cameraria fasciella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Kentucky and Ohio in the United States.[2]
The wingspan is 6-7 mm.
The larvae feed on Quercus species, including Quercus tinctoria and Quercus velutina. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of an irregular yellowish blotch mine on the upperside of the leaf.
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