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Ectoedemia occultella (Linnaeus, 1767)
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Food Plant: Betula (Birch) Egg: Lower surface of the leaf Mine: August - October Notes: A dark blotch mine initially, later with pale edges. The larva is pale yellowish white, with a pale brown head. Dark ventral plates are seen in second and third instar larvae Data: 24.ix.2005, Fleet, Hants,VC12 Image:© Rob Edmunds |
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