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344 Phyllonorycter strigulatella (Lienig & Zeller, 1846)
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cremaster

 

Food Plant: Alnus incana (Grey Alder)

Mine: July, September - October

Notes: The mine is underside, between veins, narrow and close to midrib. The cremaste has two curved outer spines. the central spines amy not be visible (as above) and barely overlap teh caudal region in dorsal view.

Data: 13.iii.2008 ex mine 08.xii.2007, Fleet, Hants, VC12

Image:© Rob Edmunds

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