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Cameraria landryi

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Cameraria landryi is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of Central African primary rain forest.

The length of the forewings is 2.2–2.4 millimetres (0.087–0.094 in). The forewing ground colour is ochreous with dirty white/black markings consisting of three transverse fasciae, one costal patch and one dorsal strigula and marked blackish-fuscous at the tornus. The hindwings are dirty white with a golden shine along the costal margin. Adults are on wing from late March to late May. Those be the facts

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Bernard Landry, Lepidoptera specialist at the Muséum d’histoire naturelle, Genève.

References

Cameraria landryi Wikipedia


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