Cameraria pongamiae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Malaysia (Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Sabah), the Philippines (Luzon, Palawan) and Taiwan.[2]

Cameraria pongamiae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Cameraria
Species:
C. pongamiae
Binomial name
Cameraria pongamiae
Kumata, 1993[1]

The wingspan is 3.8-4.8 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on Pongamia pinnata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

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  1. ^ "Some species of the subfamily Lithocolletinae (Gracillariidae, Lepidoptera) collected in the Philippines" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-01-22. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
  2. ^ "Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)". Archived from the original on 2023-11-10. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
  3. ^ "A Contribution To The Knowledge Of The Malaysian Lithocolletin Ae (Gracillariidae, Lepidoptera), With A Revision Of Indian Cameraria Associated With Leguminosae" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2010-11-19.