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Gracillariidae, leaf mine on Shagbark Hickory - Cameraria caryaefoliella

Gracillariidae, leaf mine on Shagbark Hickory - Cameraria caryaefoliella
Franklin County, Iowa, USA
October 24, 2015
Size: mine 17 mm
October 9, 2015: M. Leoschke collected 2 types of leaf galls on Shagbark Hickory, Carya ovata. In looking closer at the leaves, there were 2 leaf mines, one opened and the other not. Opened the unopened one to find a dead lep larva (and a smaller dead larva or a shed)

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Gracillariidae, leaf mine on Shagbark Hickory - Cameraria caryaefoliella Gracillariidae, opened leaf mine on Shagbark Hickory - Cameraria caryaefoliella Gracillariidae, leaf miner on Shagbark Hickory, dorsal - Cameraria caryaefoliella Gracillariidae, leaf miner on Shagbark Hickory, ventralX - Cameraria caryaefoliella

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