Leaf Mines on Birch

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Tim_Ward
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Leaf Mines on Birch

Post by Tim_Ward »

I attach 2 photos of a mine on Birch of Ectoedemia occultella (I think).
I also attach photos of 2 more leaf mines on Birch. Can anybody (Steve?) tell me what they are? The frass is reddish brown.
Tim
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Ectoedemia occultella blotch mine on Birch
Ectoedemia occultella blotch mine on Birch
Ectoedemia occultella larva
Ectoedemia occultella larva
Leaf mine on Birch
Leaf mine on Birch
Leaf mine on Birch
Leaf mine on Birch
stevehind
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Re: Leaf Mines on Birch

Post by stevehind »

Hi Tim

Both are old Lyonetia clerkella mines

Regards
Steve
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