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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) » Acrocercopinae » Acrocercops » Acrocercops astericola - Hodges#0692 (Acrocercops astericola)
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Caterpillar ? - Acrocercops astericola
Copyright © 2017 Alain Hogue

Caterpillar ? - Acrocercops astericola
Montcerf, Quebec, Canada
June 20, 2017

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Caterpillar ? Caterpillar ? - Acrocercops astericola
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Contributed by Alain Hogue on 13 December, 2017 - 3:33pm
Last updated 10 February, 2018 - 12:39pm

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.

The leaf mine is unrelated to the caterpillar in your other photo.
… Charley Eiseman, 10 February, 2018 - 12:39pm login or register to post comments

 
I posted this picture because
I posted this picture because I thought it was the plant she was eating. Sorry for this confusion. Now, if I understand correctly, is A. astericola the leaf mine?
… Alain Hogue, 12 February, 2018 - 11:07am login or register to post comments

 
Acrocercops astericola
Yes, the leafminer is Acrocercops astericola; the plant is some kind of aster (probably a Symphyotrichum).
… Charley Eiseman, 12 February, 2018 - 11:28am login or register to post comments

 
Great ! Thanks for your time
Great ! Thanks for your time.
… Alain Hogue, 12 February, 2018 - 11:58am login or register to post comments

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