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Microplontus campestris (Gyllenhal, 1837)
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larva bored into receptacle

 

Food Plant: Leucanthemum vulgare (Oxeye daisy)

Mine: Summer

Notes: Mines the flower stem and receptacle. The larva is shown having bored into the receptacle.

Data: 01.vii.2024, Downham Market, Norfolk, VC28

Image:© Rob Edmunds

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