 Stigmella aurella (Lep:Nepticulidae) |
This site is the result of an on-going project, set up to photograph and record all the leaf mining fauna which occur in Britain. Use has been made of SLR and Digital cameras, as well as Scanners, in compiling this site. The leaf mining fauna include Coleoptera (beetles), Diptera (flies), Hymenoptera (sawflies) and Lepidoptera (moths). The images on this site are copyright and remain the property of the owners. Permission should be sought for further use. The photo is of one of our commonest leaf miners in the UK. It mines Bramble. (more) |
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Cameraria Ohridella  Track its rapid spread through the UK (see maps). Sightings (2008) Has spread to the Channel Islands with a sighting in Guernsey (July) Sightings (2007) Moving rapidly North with sightings in Chorlton, Manchester (July) and Leeds, York and Harrogate (August). Sighted also in Devon. Map updated: 09.x.2008 |
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latest update: 30.ix.2008 |
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latest newsletter: 20.vii.2008 |
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leaf miners now included, starting with sawflies (more) |
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Botanical Society of the British Isles (BSBI): A new feature is the distribution maps which show records in 10km squares, by Vice County and the distribution of host plants through the BSBI Atlas project (more) |
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