Cameraria aesculisella (Chambers, 1871)

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Higher taxa:	Gracillariidae (family)/  Lithocolletinae (subfamily)/  Cameraria (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Chambers, 1871)
Citation:	L.[ithocolletis] Aesculisella. Var. nov.
Original genus:	Lithocolletis
Publication:	Chambers, V. T. 1871. Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:	Canadian Entomologist
Volume:	3
Issue:	3–12
Pagination:	111
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4611666

Cameraria aesculisella (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Cameraria aesculisella (Chambers, 1871)		unknown		Not stated, "Abundant".	United States, US	[U.S.A.], Kentucky, Pennsylvania.

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GenBank Accession Number	Publication
PV356156	Sawada, M., Yoshizawa, K., Eiseman, C. S., Ahn, N.-H., Kim, W. & Ohshima, I. 2025. Host-shifting pattern common in relatives: phylogenetic study of Sapindaceae-associated Cameraria (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with a description and population genetics of Cameraria serena sp. nov. page 4
PV356186	Sawada, M., Yoshizawa, K., Eiseman, C. S., Ahn, N.-H., Kim, W. & Ohshima, I. 2025. Host-shifting pattern common in relatives: phylogenetic study of Sapindaceae-associated Cameraria (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with a description and population genetics of Cameraria serena sp. nov. page 4
PV356154	Sawada, M., Yoshizawa, K., Eiseman, C. S., Ahn, N.-H., Kim, W. & Ohshima, I. 2025. Host-shifting pattern common in relatives: phylogenetic study of Sapindaceae-associated Cameraria (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with a description and population genetics of Cameraria serena sp. nov. page 5
PV356184	Sawada, M., Yoshizawa, K., Eiseman, C. S., Ahn, N.-H., Kim, W. & Ohshima, I. 2025. Host-shifting pattern common in relatives: phylogenetic study of Sapindaceae-associated Cameraria (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with a description and population genetics of Cameraria serena sp. nov. page 5
PV364336	Sawada, M., Yoshizawa, K., Eiseman, C. S., Ahn, N.-H., Kim, W. & Ohshima, I. 2025. Host-shifting pattern common in relatives: phylogenetic study of Sapindaceae-associated Cameraria (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with a description and population genetics of Cameraria serena sp. nov. page 5
PV356155	Sawada, M., Yoshizawa, K., Eiseman, C. S., Ahn, N.-H., Kim, W. & Ohshima, I. 2025. Host-shifting pattern common in relatives: phylogenetic study of Sapindaceae-associated Cameraria (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with a description and population genetics of Cameraria serena sp. nov. page 5
PV356185	Sawada, M., Yoshizawa, K., Eiseman, C. S., Ahn, N.-H., Kim, W. & Ohshima, I. 2025. Host-shifting pattern common in relatives: phylogenetic study of Sapindaceae-associated Cameraria (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with a description and population genetics of Cameraria serena sp. nov. page 5
PV364337	Sawada, M., Yoshizawa, K., Eiseman, C. S., Ahn, N.-H., Kim, W. & Ohshima, I. 2025. Host-shifting pattern common in relatives: phylogenetic study of Sapindaceae-associated Cameraria (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with a description and population genetics of Cameraria serena sp. nov. page 5

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Cameraria aesculisella (Chambers, 1871)	United States, US	Kentucky	Chambers, V. T. 1871. Micro-Lepidoptera. page 111
Cameraria aesculisella (Chambers, 1871)	United States, US	Pennsylvania	Chambers, V. T. 1871. Micro-Lepidoptera. page 111
Cameraria aesculisella (Chambers, 1871)	United States, US	Florida	Heppner, J. B. 2013. Florida Lepidoptera Biodiversity: distributions and phenologies. page 79
Cameraria aesculisella (Chambers, 1871)	United States, US	Ohio	Sawada, M., Yoshizawa, K., Eiseman, C. S., Ahn, N.-H., Kim, W. & Ohshima, I. 2025. Host-shifting pattern common in relatives: phylogenetic study of Sapindaceae-associated Cameraria (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with a description and population genetics of Cameraria serena sp. nov. page 4
Cameraria aesculisella (Chambers, 1871)	United States, US	Alabama	Sawada, M., Yoshizawa, K., Eiseman, C. S., Ahn, N.-H., Kim, W. & Ohshima, I. 2025. Host-shifting pattern common in relatives: phylogenetic study of Sapindaceae-associated Cameraria (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with a description and population genetics of Cameraria serena sp. nov. page 5

Plant note:

A flat, brownish blotch mine on upperside of leaf.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Cameraria aesculisella (Chambers, 1871)	Aesculus glabra	Sapindaceae	United States, US	Chambers, V. T. 1871. Micro-Lepidoptera. page 111
Cameraria aesculisella (Chambers, 1871)	Aesculus pavia	Sapindaceae	United States, US	Lakatos, F., Kovacs, Z., Stauffer, C., Kenis, M., Tomov, R. & Davis, D. R. 2003. The genetic background of three introduced leaf miner moth species - Parectopa robiniella Clemens 1863, Phyllonorycter robiniella Clemens 1859 and Cameraria ohridella Deschka et Dimic 1986. page 70
Cameraria aesculisella (Chambers, 1871)	Aesculus sp.	Sapindaceae	United States, US	Ely, C. R. 1918. A revision of the North-American Gracilariidae [sic] from the standpoint of venation. page 54

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

Cameraria aesculisella (1)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Cameraria aesculella (Riley, 1891)	(Riley, 1891)	species	Misapplied	Lithocolletis aesculella