Lep:Eriocraniidae
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9 Eriocrania sparrmannella (Bosc, 1791)
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Food Plant: Betula (Birch)

Mine: June - August

Notes: A linear track widens to blotch, frass in long threads. Larva white, gut-line green. The larva is shown in dorsal view. Note the two cloudy brown spots on the prothorax.

Data: 17.vi.2008, Fleet, Hants, VC12

Image:© Rob Edmunds

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