Cameraria aesculella (Riley, 1891)

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Higher taxa:	Gracillariidae (family)/  Lithocolletinae (subfamily)/  Cameraria (genus)/
Status:	Misapplied, the accepted name is Cameraria aesculisella
Authorship:	(Riley, 1891)
Citation:	[Lithocolletis] aesculella Cham.
Original genus:	Lithocolletis
Publication:	Riley, C. V. 1891. Tineina. In: J. B. Smith: List of the Lepidoptera of Boreal America.
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Pagination:	109, nr. 5861
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1458302

Taxonomic note:

An incorrect subsequent spelling of Lithocolletis aesculisella Chambers, 1871.

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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

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Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Cameraria aesculella (Riley, 1891)	Aesculus flava	Sapindaceae	United States, US	Walsingham, Lord (Thomas de Grey) 1889a. La note suivante sur les premiers états de deux Microlépidoptéres. Séance du 11 decembre 1889. page 119
Cameraria aesculella (Riley, 1891)	Aesculus glabra	Sapindaceae	United States, US	Chambers, V. T. 1871. Micro-Lepidoptera. page 111
Cameraria aesculella (Riley, 1891)	Aesculus octandra	Sapindaceae	United States, US
Cameraria aesculella (Riley, 1891)	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 aesculella (Riley, 1891)	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

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