Food Plant: Inula spp. (Fleabanes), Pulicaria dysenterica (Common Fleabane), Arnica montana (Arnica).

Mine: Summer and early Autumn

Pupa: outside the mine

Notes: Mines down the leaf from the tip, then doubles back and then mines towards the apex, often doubling back a second time, towards the leaf base. Mine shown on Common Fleabane.

Data: 16.vii.2007, Fleet, Hants, VC12

Image:© Rob Edmunds