Cameraria picturatella
Cameraria picturatella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Cameraria |
Species: | C. picturatella |
Binomial name | |
Cameraria picturatella (Braun, 1916) | |
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Cameraria picturatella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. 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. The mine has the form of a brownish blotch mine on the upperside of the leaf.[2]
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