Undetermined Australian Caterpillar
Query O , B412
 
Don Herbison-Evans
(donherbisonevans@yahoo.com)
and
Stella Crossley


This Caterpillar was found in Sydney mining a leaf of :

  • White Mangrove ( Avicennia marina, ACANTHACEAE ).

    It grew to a length of about 0.5 cm. It pupated in its leaf mine, causing the leaf to curl in the process.

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    (updated 25 November 2001, 13 October 2013)