
''Cremastobombycia'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
s in the family
Gracillariidae
Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of leaf miners that includes several economic, horticultural or recently invasive pest species such as the horse-chestnut leaf miner, ''Camerar ...
.
Species
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Cremastobombycia ambrosiaeella''
(Chambers, 1871)
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Cremastobombycia grindeliella''
(Walsingham, 1891)
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Cremastobombycia ignota
''Cremastobombycia ignota'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Illinois, Texas, Kentucky, Maine, New York, Massachusetts, Washington and Ohio in the United States.
The wingspan is 6.5-7.5 mm.
The larvae feed on '' Ele ...
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(Frey & Boll, 1873)
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Cremastobombycia kipepeo''
de Prins, 2012
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Cremastobombycia lantanella
''Cremastobombycia lantanella'', the lantana leaf miner, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It was first described by August Busck in 1910. It is native to the southern United States (including Texas) and Mexico. It was introduced to Hawaii ...
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Busck, 1910
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Cremastobombycia morogorene''
de Prins, 2012
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Cremastobombycia solidaginis
''Cremastobombycia solidaginis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Ontario and Quebec in Canada, and Florida, Texas, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Michigan in the United States.
The wi ...
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(Frey & Boll, 1876)
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Cremastobombycia verbesinella''
(Busck, 1900)
External links
Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Lithocolletinae
Gracillarioidea genera
Taxa named by Annette Frances Braun
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