birch leafminer

Hymenoptera > Tenthredinidae > Fenusa pusilla (Lepeletier)

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Number:0907027
Description: Damage; inner leaf tissue may be completely destroyed (note the appearance of the black frass in mines) larva in leaf on gray birch
Photographer:E. Bradford Walker, Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
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Number:4212014
Description: Damage; mines
Photographer:Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Archive, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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Number:4836020
Description: Damage; larvae make blotch mines which eventually give leaves a brown, wrinkled appearance
Photographer:E. Bradford Walker, Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
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Number:4212011
Description: Damage; yellow tree
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Number:0907026
Description: Damage; trees attacked appear off-color
Photographer:Ronald S. Kelley, Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation
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Subject Reference(s)

  • R.W. Poole and P. Gentili, Nomina Insecta Nearctica. 1996. Nomina insecta nearctica: a checklist of the insects of North America. Vol. 2. Rockville (MD): Entomological Information Services. Available at URL: http://www.nearctica.com/nomina/main.htm -
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  • Bosik, J. J. Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms 1997. Lanham, MD: Entomological Society of America (ESA), 1997. 232 pp. - http://www.entsoc.org/