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 and is emerging from the mine (as shown). The mine is on Malus sp.

Data: 02.x.2011, Broadholme, Lincs, VC56

Image:© Martin Gray