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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Ribbed Cocoon-maker and Leaf Blotch Miner Moths (Gracillarioidea) » Leaf Blotch Miner Moths (Gracillariidae) » Lithocolletinae » Cameraria » Cameraria aesculisella - Hodges#0804 (Cameraria aesculisella)

Species Cameraria aesculisella - Hodges#0804

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Season · Food · Life Cycle · Internet References · Works Cited
Cameraria aesculisella West Point on the Eno leaf miner on Aesculus sylvatica D679 2017 2 - Cameraria aesculisella West Point on the Eno leaf miner on Aesculus sylvatica D679 2017 3 - Cameraria aesculisella West Point on the Eno leaf miner on Aesculus sylvatica D679 2017 4 - Cameraria aesculisella Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Aesculus sylvatica D1082 Cameraria aesculisella 2018 7 - Cameraria aesculisella Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Aesculus sylvatica D2182 Cameraria 2020 1.1 - Cameraria aesculisella Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Aesculus sylvatica D2182 Cameraria 2020 2.1 - Cameraria aesculisella Lake Crabtree leaf miner on Aesculus sylvatica D2242 Cameraria 2020 2 - Cameraria aesculisella
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gracillarioidea (Ribbed Cocoon-maker and Leaf Blotch Miner Moths)
Family Gracillariidae (Leaf Blotch Miner Moths)
Subfamily Lithocolletinae
Genus Cameraria
Species aesculisella (Cameraria aesculisella - Hodges#0804)
Hodges Number
0804
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Cameraria aesculisella (Chambers, 1871)
Lithocolletis aesculisella Chambers, 1871 (1)
Size
Wingsapn 8-9 mm.
Season
The flight period is April to August.
Food
The larvae are leaf miners of several Aesculus species.
Life Cycle
Overwinters in the larval state.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (2)
Microleps.org
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)
Works Cited
1.Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner
Annette F. Braun. 1908. University of Cincinnati.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 14 October, 2013 - 4:16pm
Last updated 23 October, 2013 - 10:41am

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