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Goldenrod Leaf Miner - Hodges #0723 - Cremastobombycia solidaginis
Copyright © 2012 Robert Lord Zimlich

Goldenrod Leaf Miner - Hodges #0723 - Cremastobombycia solidaginis
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
October 27, 2012
Size: 7mm TL
Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 27 October, 2012 - 3:33am
Last updated 14 April, 2013 - 11:27am

Goldenrod Leaf Miner - Hodges #0723
Moved from ID Request.

Thanks, Terry. The goldenrods are in full-bloom,as are my sinuses.
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 29 October, 2012 - 12:49pm

Cremastobombycia solidaginis
This is Cremastobombycia solidaginis (Gracillariidae).
… Terry Harrison, 29 October, 2012 - 12:30pm

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