Food Plant: Corylus avellanae (Hazel)

Mine: early and late Summer

Notes: Typically makes a pear shaped upper surface blotch which is usually at the tip of the leaf. The pupa is formed within the leaf and is not in a cocoon. The anterior end of the larva is shown, comparing the sclerotizations on the dorsal and ventral sides.

Data: 28.vi.2015, De Hoefaert~Lanaken, (Limburg), Belgium

Image:© Carina Van Steenwinkel