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Stigmella betulicola
(Stainton, 1856)
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A common species in Belgium. The monophagous larva makes a leafmine in the leaf of Betula. Pupation in a cocoon spun on detritus. The adults fly in two generations: May-June, and July-August. |
 Belgium, Antwerpen, Antwerpen, 09 August 2009. mine on Betula (Photo © Chris Snyers) |
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