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Ectoedemia arcuatella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
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Food Plant: Fragaria (Strawberry), Potentilla sterilis (Barren Strawberry). Egg: Lower surface of the leaf Mine: August - October Notes: A contorted gallery with brown coiled frass which later becomes a blotch with dispersed frass. Larva yellowish-white with green gut-line. Mine illustrated on Wild Strawberry (F.vesca) National Status: Nationally Scarce A Bradley No: 30 Data: 7.x.2004, Hen Wood, Hants, VC11, John Langmaid Image:© Ian Thirlwell |
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