Pecan Leafminer Moth
Cameraria caryaefoliella (Clemens, 1859)
Pecan Leafminer Moth: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/5568
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115 Records

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Host plants include Black Walnut, Butternut, Bitternut Hickory, Shagbark Hickory, Pignut Hickory, Mockernut Hickory (Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants).

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Cameraria caryaefoliella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Cameraria
Species:
C. caryaefoliella
Binomial name
Cameraria caryaefoliella
(Clemens, 1859)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithocolletis caryaefoliella Clemens, 1859
  • Cameraria caryifoliella (Meyrick, 1912)
  • Cameraria juglandiella (Clemens, 1861)
Cameraria caryaefoliella, pecan leafminer (It might be another Cameraria)

Cameraria caryaefoliella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Ontario and Quebec in Canada, and the United States (including Georgia, Illinois, Florida, Kentucky, New York, Texas, Vermont, Wisconsin, Connecticut and Pennsylvania).[2][3]

The wingspan is 6–7 mm. There are three generations per year.[4]

Galleries on hickory leaf

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 2023-10-03.
  3. ^ Gregory R. Pohl; Jean-François Landry; Christian Schmidt; et al. (2018). Annotated checklist of the moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Series Faunistica. Vol. 118. ISBN 978-954-642-909-4. OL 32898597M. Wikidata Q97158808.
  4. ^ "Bugwood Wiki". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2010-11-22.
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