Cameraria hamameliella

(Busck, 1903)

Sort #: 282 | P #: 330245 | MPG #: 824
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Larval feeding type: Upperside leaf-mine, pupates in the mine. Sometimes more than one larva in a mine. Pupates within a nidus.
Larval substrate: Hamamelis virginiana* (American Witch Hazel)
Phenology: Adult: 7/25 (1 record)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Widespread, very common
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1981
Last Year Reported: 2025

Distribution by County: Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable
Number of Records: 133