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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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Cameraria |
Species: | C. pongamiae
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Binomial name | |
Cameraria pongamiae Kumata, 1993[1]
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The wingspan is 3.8-4.8 mm.[3]
The larvae feed on Pongamia pinnata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)". Archived from the original on 2023-11-10. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
- ^ "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.