pellitory-of-the
wall (Parietaria officinalis)
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| Cosmopterigidae | |
| Mine making an irregular whitish or brown blotch in a leaf which is lined with a few silk strands. It is often found in shady situations and at the bottom of old walls. The mines are usually whitish in colour in shady situations and grey or brown in brighter situations [5-6+10-2] | Cosmopterix pulchrimella (896b) 34.009 |
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