Cameraria acericola

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

Cameraria acericola
Scientific classification Edit this 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]

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]

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