Cameraria acericola

Cameraria acericola
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Cameraria
Species:	C. acericola
Binomial name
	Cameraria acericola; Kumata, 1963[1]

Cameraria acericola is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Japan (Hokkaido) and the Russian Far East.[1]

The wingspan is 6.5–8.5 mm.[1]

The larvae feed as leaf miners on Acer mono.[1] The mine consists of a blotch which is entirely flat and located on the upper surface of the leaf.[1] The cocoon is buff white, ellipsoidal and placed in the centre of the mine-cavity.[1]

References

Tosio Kumata (August 1963). "Taxonomic studies on the Lithocolletinae of Japan (Lepidoptera : Gracillariidae) Part 2" (PDF). Insecta Matsumurana. 26 (1): 1–48. hdl:2115/9698. ISSN 0020-1804. Wikidata Q110229260.

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[Kumata63-1] Tosio Kumata (August 1963). "Taxonomic studies on the Lithocolletinae of Japan (Lepidoptera : Gracillariidae) Part 2" (PDF). Insecta Matsumurana. 26 (1): 1–48. hdl:2115/9698. ISSN 0020-1804. Wikidata Q110229260.