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Holly Leaf-miner (Phytomyza ilicis, #914)

My first new species for a while, mainly due to my being busy and not spending enough time outside. This leaf mine contains the larva of a small fly, Phytomyza ilicis; the only UK leaf mine found on European Holly.

#914 Holly Leaf-miner (Phytomyza ilicis)