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Full-depth tip mine on aster, w larva
Copyright © 2016 Christopher Adam

Full-depth tip mine on aster, w larva
Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
July 25, 2015
Full-depth tip mine on aster, with larva. Most of the basal leaves of this aster(?) were infested with extensive mines.
1) image of tip upperside. The underside looks the same.
2) Larva in mine, from underside.
3) Underside of exposed larva.
4) View of basal leaves.
5) Whole plant, for id.

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Contributed by Christopher Adam on 15 May, 2016 - 2:00pm
Last updated 15 May, 2016 - 5:03pm

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Leaf Mines.

Goldenrod (Solidago), and it's a pupa rather than a larva. Without seeing the egg, I'm not sure whether it's Microrhopala vittata or Sumitrosis inaequalis. It's probably possible to tell by the pupa, but I don't know offhand.
… Charley Eiseman, 15 May, 2016 - 5:03pm login or register to post comments

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