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Cameraria castaneaeella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Cameraria
Species:	C. castaneaeella
Binomial name
Cameraria castaneaeella (Chambers, 1875)
Synonyms
Lithocolletis castaneaeella Chambers, 1875 Cameraria castaneella (Meyrick, 1912) Cameraria castanella (Walsingham, 1891)

Cameraria castaneaeella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is from the United States (Connecticut, Kentucky, Ohio, Maine and New York).

The wingspan is 6-7.5 mm.

The larvae feed on Castanea species (including Castanea dentata and Castanea sativa) and Quercus species (including Quercus ilicifolia). They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

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 2020-03-22.

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