Gracillaria syringella
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G. syringella
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The lilac leafminer or privet leafminer (Gracillaria syringella) is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is found in Europe.
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Illustration from John Curtis's British Entomology Volume 6
The wingspan is 10–13 mm. The moth flies in May and again in July depending on the location.
The caterpillars feed on Ligustrum and Syringa and are considered a garden pest.
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