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Pelham road Durham NC leaf miner on Trifolium repens 2015 1 - Porphyrosela minuta
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Pelham road Durham NC leaf miner on Trifolium repens 2015 1 - Porphyrosela minuta
Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
August 7, 2015

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Contributed by Tracy S. Feldman on 11 August, 2015 - 9:56pm
Last updated 18 August, 2015 - 9:58pm

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Leaf Mines.
… Charley Eiseman, 18 August, 2015 - 9:58pm

Is this Porphyrosela minuta?
Is this Porphyrosela minuta?
… Tracy S. Feldman, 11 August, 2015 - 10:01pm

 
Yes, I think so
If you can collect a good number of these with larvae/pupae inside, I would love to try and rear them out.
… Charley Eiseman, 11 August, 2015 - 10:47pm

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