Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 994477

Pecan Leafminer Moth
Cameraria caryaefoliella

Observation date: July 11, 2014
Submitted by: Dave Webb
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Attracted to porch light in rural residential neighborhood dominated by hardwoods (liriodendron, maple, oak). Estimated body length is 3-4 mm. This was only my second time using digital microscope to photograph micro moths, hence the poor photo quality.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: December 14, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Maryland, Harford County