Food Plant: Rumex (Dock), Polygonum (Bistort), Lysimachia (Loosestrife)

Egg: Usually lower surface

Mine: July - September

Pupa: In the final leaf roll made by the larva

Notes: The inital mine leads to Phyllonorycter blotch on the undersuface of the leaf. The larva then rolls the edge of the leaf, making two or more rolls (as shown).

Data: 10.viii.2004, Fleet, Hants, VC12

Image:© Rob Edmunds