Cameraria anomala
Cameraria anomala is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from California, United States.[2]
Cameraria anomala | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Cameraria |
Species: | C. anomala |
Binomial name | |
Cameraria anomala Opler & Davis, 1981[1] | |
The length of the forewings is 3-4.8 mm.
The larvae feed on Quercus agrifolia and Quercus wislizeni. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
Etymology
The specific name is derived from the Greek anomalus (meaning uneven, irregular) in reference to the highly irregular margin of the male valvae.
References
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