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Mining

Mining by Gavatron.
On (technically in) most of the trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides) leaves we saw in June was the caterpillar of the aspen leaf miner moth (Phyllocnistis populiella).

Here is some more information about these interesting leps. 

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myriorama  Pro User  says:

nice shot.
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Seeing Is  Pro User  says:

Fascinating... neat catch!
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