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4.062 Stigmella
samiatella (Zeller, 1839)
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Food Plant: Quercus (Oak), Castanea (Sweet Chestnut). Egg: Underside of leaf Mine: June - July, September - October Notes: The gallery is long and broad, frass dispersed in later part of mine. Mine shown on Oak, with larva, and is unusual as it is a shorter mine with a subsequent atypical frass pattern. Adult bred to identify - emerged 22.viii.2025 Data: 04.viii.2025, Llandaff North, Cardiff, Glamorgan, VC41 Image:© George Tordoff |
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