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Leaf mines

Leaf mines
Busey Woods, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
May 31, 2015

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Plant ID
Need more photographic info (stem, flowers), but I have seen this kind of chewing damage on Urtica dioica (stinging nettle). Leaf venation looked slightly off. Laportea canadensis, also in the Urticaceae family looked better but I am relatively unfamiliar with that one.

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