Lep:Nepticulidae
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63 Stigmella lemniscella (Zeller, 1839)
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the larva is yellow

 

Food Plant: Ulmus (Elm)

Egg: Either surface of leaf

Mine: July, September - October

Notes: The frass is dispersed in early part of mine. The larva is yellow (as shown). Note the mine exit is upper side of the leaf.

Data: 23.ix.2008, Fleet, Hants, VC12

Image:© Rob Edmunds

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