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Stigmella oxyacanthella (Stainton, 1854)
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Food Plant: Crataegus (Hawthorn), Malus,(Apple), Pyrus (Pear), Cotoneaster frigidus. Egg: Underside of leaf Mine: September - October Notes: The reddish frass is linear, later in arcs, finally dispersed. The larva is green. Data: 27.ix.2004, Rixton Claypits, Warrington, Cheshire, VC59 Image:© Ben Smart |
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