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Fomoria weaveri (Stainton, 1855)
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Food Plant: Vaccinium vitis-idaea (Cowberry) Egg: Laid on the underside of the leaf Mine: August - June Notes: The initial mine is a long slender gallery which ends as a blotch in the centre of the leaf (as shown). Occurs commonly on mountains and moor lands - where its food plant grows. Formerly Ectoedemia weaveri. National Status: Nationally Scarce B Bradley No: 43 Image:© Duncan Williams Data: 16.iv.2005, Ravens Rock Forest Gorge, East Sutherland, VC107 |
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