| LC control no. | sh 85075485 |
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| LC classification | SB945.L55 Pests |
| Topical heading | Leafminers |
| Variant(s) | Leaf-miners Leaf-mining insects Miners, Leaf |
| See also | Insect pests |
| Found in | Random House (Leaf miner. Also leafminer) Academic Press dict. of science and technology, via WWW, June 25, 2001 (leaf miner (Invertebrate Zoology): an insect larva that burrows into leaves and eats the leaf tissue) Woody pest website/Leafminers, July 20, 2001 (Leafminers are so named because of their habit of mining between upper and lower surfaces of leaves) Alltheweb search, July 20, 2001 (over 7,000 hits on leafminer(s), ca. 5,000 hits leaf miner(s); also leaf-mining insects) Americana (leaf miner: any of various small insects whose larvae burrow into and feed on the internal cells of leaves, often causing great damage. Among the most common are flies of the family Agromyzidae, moths of the family Gracillariidae, and some sawflies of the family Tenthredinidae.) |
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