Lep:Lithocolletinae
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15.076 Phyllonorycter emberizaepenella (Bouché, 1834)
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large mine formed
leaf curled due to mine formation

 

Food Plant: Lonicera (Honeysuckle), Symphoricarpos (Snowberry) occasionally Leycesteria formosa (Himalayan Honeysuckle)

Mine: July, September - October

Notes: The mine is large, occupying most of leaf. The lower epidermis with several strong creases. Mine shown on Symphoricarpos (Snowberry)

Data: 08.x.2018, Treborth Botanic Gardens, Caernarvonshire, VC49

Image:© Melissa Banthorpe

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