![]() Lep:Gracillariinae
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15.0131 Caloptila
honoratella (Rebel,
1914)
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Food Plant: unknown in UK at present Elsewhere: Acer monspessulanum (Montpellier maple), A. pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) Egg: on the underside of a leaf Mine: late Summer Notes: .
A small initial underside mine is made then two or three cones are
created at the edge of a leaf. The feeding signs look identical to Caloptilia
rufipennella. First discovered in the UK in 2019 in Folkestone (Harper
& Roberts, 2019). Data: Image:© References: |
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