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Taphrocerus
Photo#1582968
Copyright © 2018 Tracy Feldman
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
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.
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Tracy S. Feldman
, 29 August, 2018 - 9:51pm