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Coleoptera; Chrysomelidae; Cassidinae; Gonophorini
Tiny beetle, approx 3mm long. Ridged elytra and club shaped antennae.
Leaves a silver trail where it has eaten the inside of a leaf.
Are these leaf-miners related to the white ...
Lantana Leafminer Beetles are introduced to ...
spends the larval stage mining inside leaves
Leafminer? This rose hip has a dark pattern ...
Horse-chestnut leaf miner is a leaf-mining ...
These galls were spotted on a hebe plant, and it was the only plant affected in ...
A leaf of about 6 cm long with the trails of 3
Tiny moth with a somewhat tubular shape. Light coloration with some darker ...
About 7mm long. Head, antenna and legs black. P.ronotum and elytra red and ...
Small, off-white larvae with black face and markings. It was about 6.5 mm long. ...
Bright orange moth about 7 mm long with silver and black spots. The legs, head ...
This larvae was feeding on a caterpillar. The Lime leaf they were on also has ...
This is a chrysomeliad beetle, but I am not sure about the species. My guess is ...
Tiny moth. Brown with a big yellow patch on either side. White face and lower ...
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The Cassidinae (tortoise and
The Cassidinae (tortoise and leaf-mining ...
Its body width is 2 - 2.5 mm and 5 - 6 mm from tip of its head to the tip of ...
Cassidines are often colourful and metallic, with the ability to change the ...
A leaf-mining micro-moth native to Southern ...
Larvae chew "trails" on host plants leaving wiggly lines and damage to the ...
lives in and eats the leaf tissue of plants. The vast majority of
majority of leaf-mining insects are moths ...
Body length about 5-6 mm, colored as shown. Elytra (wing covers) heavily ...