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Stigmella microtheriella (Stainton, 1854)
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Food Plant: Carpinus (Hornbeam), Corylus (Hazel) Egg: Underside of leaf Mine: end of June - July, September - November Notes: A narrow gallery, tending to follow veins of leaf. The early part with linear frass. The larva is yellow, head pale brown and can be seen feeding in the gallery. Data: 12.x.2007, Fleet, Hants, VC12 Image:© Rob Edmunds |
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