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4.006 Stigmella
sakhalinella Puplesis, 1984
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Food Plant: Betula (Birch) Egg: Usually underside of leaf Mine: July - October Notes: The frass isbrown and in arcs, with narrow clear margins (unlike S.continuella where the green frass completely fills the gallery). The larva is yellow, brown head, and dark ventral spots. Data: 24.xi.2002, Fleet, Hants, VC12 Image:© Rob Edmunds |
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