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Arborvitae Leafminer - Argyresthia thuiella The pale section is a mine made by the larvae of Argyresthia thuiella.<br /> <br /> Host: Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar) Argyresthia,Argyresthia thuiella,Geotagged,Spring,Thuja occidentalis,United States,arborvitae leafminer,leafminer,needleminer,thuja Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Arborvitae Leafminer - Argyresthia thuiella

The pale section is a mine made by the larvae of Argyresthia thuiella.

Host: Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar)

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    Your legendary eye for detail in action again! Posted 3 years ago
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      Thanks :) Posted 3 years ago

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The Arborvitae Leafminer

''Argyresthia thuiella'', the arborvitae leafminer, thuja mining moth or American thuja shoot moth, is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in southeastern Canada and the northeastern United States to North Carolina, west to Missouri, north to Manitoba.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Dec 15, 2021. Captured Apr 7, 2021 11:51 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/166s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm

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