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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) » Gracillariinae » Caloptilia » Ash Leaf Cone Roller Moth - Hodges#0606 (Caloptilia fraxinella)
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Leaf roller - Caloptilia fraxinella
Copyright © 2012 David Redfrost

Leaf roller - Caloptilia fraxinella
Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
August 16, 2012
Size: 8 mm
This goes with preceding image of beetle-like insect on fringe tree leaf. Here are contents of rolled-up leaf. Need help identifying this and possible connection with beetle. Cocoon is 8 mm.
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Contributed by David Redfrost on 18 August, 2012 - 10:31am
Last updated 3 March, 2015 - 2:26pm

Moved
Moved from Gracillariinae.
… Charley Eiseman, 3 March, 2015 - 2:26pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Lilac Leafminer.
See comment on the photo below. I'm not sure what to make of the fact that this cocoon isn't suspended by a cord of silk at either end as the other one is.
… Charley Eiseman, 3 March, 2015 - 12:02pm login or register to post comments

Braconid wasp cocoon, caterpillar frass
See discussion here:

The cocoon belongs to a braconid wasp that parasitized the Gracillaria syringella larva whose frass this is.
… Charley Eiseman, 25 August, 2012 - 7:32am login or register to post comments

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