Food Plant: Quercus (Oak), Castanea (Sweet Chestnut)
Egg: Upper side of leaf
Mine: September - November
Notes: A whitish blotch on upper side of leaf. As the mine ages it can become a very pale brown colour (as shown). Note also the mine of Bucculatrix ulmella just beneath the midrib and to the right.
National Status: Common
Bradley No: 123
Data: 01.x.2005, Fleet, Hants, VC12
Image:© Rob Edmunds
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