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Parornix carpinella (Frey, 1863)
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Food Plant: Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam) Egg: Underside of leaf Mine: June-July, September-October Pupa: Under the folded leaf edge, in a cocoon Notes: The initial mine expands to form a full depth blotch (as shown). It resembles Phyllonorycter tenerella - but has a mottled lower surface. It then forms two folds. National Status: Nationally Scarce A Bradley No: 302a Data: 29.ix.2003 Stansted Forest, West Sussex, VC13, John Langmaid Image:© Ian Thirlwell |
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