Col:Curculionidae
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Anoplus roboris (Suffrian, 1840)
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frass in a central line

Food Plant: Alnus spp. (Alder)

Egg: Underside of leaf

Mine: Summer, early autumn

Notes: The mine starts by the midrib abd runs towards the leaf edge. The frass is in a narrow central line. The leaf may tear along the course of the mine.

Data: 28.viii.2008, Bissoe, Cornwall, VC1

Image:© Andy Mitchell

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