Food Plant: Trollius europaeus (Globeflower)

Mine: May-June

Notes: Makes a full depth blotch mine in which the black frass may be visible. May be several mines in the leaf and the larva may exit one leaf and mine in another. The larva is shown in ventral and dorsal view (top;bottom photo). Found on several Trollius spp. in Europe

Data: viii.2019, Oldshoremore, West Sutherland, VC108

Image:© Ian Andrews