Mining

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 says:

nice shot.
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Seeing Is says:

Fascinating... neat catch!
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

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