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4.012 Stigmella
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Food Plant: Acer campestre (Field Maple), Acer platanoides (Norway Maple), Acer cappadocicum (Cappadocian Maple), Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala (Amur Maple) Egg: Underside of leaf Mine: end of June-early July, August-early September Notes: A gallery filled with green frass. The larva is green. In the older gallery the frass turns brown (as shown in the upper mine) National Status: Local Bradley No: 102 Data: 29.viii.2004, Fleet, Hants, VC12 Image:© Rob Edmunds |
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