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Cameraria fara is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Cameroon. The habitat consists of riparian woodland with high standing grass.[1]

Cameraria fara
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Cameraria
Species:	C. fara
Binomial name
Cameraria fara de Prins, 2012

The length of the forewings is about 2.4 millimetres (0.094 in).[1] 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.[1] The hindwings are dirty white with a golden shine along the costal margin. Adults have been recorded on wing at the end of November.[1]

Etymology

The specific name refers to the Faro River, the floodplain of which is the type locality.[1]

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