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St. Andrews leaf miner on Carex glauca SA1401 Taphrocerus 2018 1 - Taphrocerus
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St. Andrews leaf miner on Carex glauca SA1401 Taphrocerus 2018 1 - Taphrocerus
Laurinburg, Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
August 27, 2018

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Contributed by Tracy S. Feldman on 28 August, 2018 - 4:13pm
Last updated 7 September, 2018 - 7:13pm

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Leaf Mines.

Taphrocerus species all pupate within their mines, so nothing else to do but wait.
… Charley Eiseman, 7 September, 2018 - 7:13pm login or register to post comments

Is there anything I should be
Is there anything I should be doing to ensure that I get this larva through ok? I have it in a quart-size bag with leaves and a slightly damp piece of paper towel. I think it is still alive, yet I don't think it is feeding anymore, and it has not exited the mine.
… Tracy S. Feldman, 29 August, 2018 - 9:51pm login or register to post comments

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