Food Plant: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup), Clematis and C. vitalba (Traveller's Joy)
Mine: June-September
Notes: The larva forms a long narrow upper surface mine. Most mines start close to the leaf tip. The larva exits through a slit. Pupation is external and the puparium pale brown - having posterior spiracles each with an ellipse of 10 bulbs. Mine shown is on Clematis sp.
Data: 26.x.2014, Mol, (Antwerpen), Belgium
Image:© Carina van Steenwinkel
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