Lep:Gracillariinae
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304 Parornix devoniella (Stainton, 1850)
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the initial mine is squarish or triangular

Food Plant: Corylus avellana (Hazel)

Egg: Underside of leaf

Mine: July, September

Pupa: In folded leaf-edge, usually on ground.

Notes: Early mine a squarish or triangular blotch with brownish lower epidermis. Thereafter two or three successive folds formed by folding the leaf margin upwards.

Data: 2002, Lancashire

Image:© Ian Kimber

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