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345 Phyllonorycter rajella (Linnaeus, 1758)
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the upper epidermis becomes mottled

Food Plant: Alnus (Alder)

Mine: July, September - October

Notes: The mine is underside, small, at or near midrib. The lower epidermis with one strong crease. The upper epidermis becomes mottled (as shown)

Data: 11.xi.2004, Yardley Chase, Northants, VC32

Image:© David Manning

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