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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Ribbed Cocoon-maker and Leaf Blotch Miner Moths (Gracillarioidea) » Leaf Blotch Miner Moths (Gracillariidae)
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Sandhills Gamelands leaf miner on Amelanchier species SG27 2017 1
Copyright © 2017 Tracy S. Feldman

Sandhills Gamelands leaf miner on Amelanchier species SG27 2017 1
Sandhills Gamelands near Hoffman, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
October 19, 2017
I am not sure if this is a miner, yet I think so--it looks like it is an old mine with one side broken.

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Sandhills Gamelands leaf miner on Amelanchier species SG27 2017 1 Sandhills Gamelands leaf miner on Amelanchier species SG27 2017 2
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Contributed by Tracy S. Feldman on 19 October, 2017 - 10:41pm
Last updated 26 October, 2017 - 4:30pm

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Leaf Mines.

Could be Parornix or Phyllonorycter.
SG22 is also a gracillariid mine, possibly Caloptilia superbifrontella which makes mines like that on Hamamelis. No miners are recorded from Fothergilla.
… Charley Eiseman, 26 October, 2017 - 4:30pm login or register to post comments

Might be (if so, then Gracillariidae)
I would need to see the leaf to be sure.
… Charley Eiseman, 23 October, 2017 - 1:58pm login or register to post comments

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