AuthorManning, D.
TitleEriocraniidae - the leaf mines and larvae of the birch feeding species
SeriesUnpublished
TypeWeb Site/Page
How CompleteInhabitated mines of all the British birch-feeding species known at the time
Sourcewww.leafmines.co.uk/html/eriocraniidae_mine_key.htm
Review (by Malcolm Storey)A key to larval Eriocrania feeding on birch, using characters of the mine and of the larva.
Examine with x8 or x10 hand lens ( Stereo Microscope is also useful)
Specimen PreparationUsually need to remove the larva from the mine
Website urlwww.leafmines.co.uk/html/eriocraniidae_mine_key.htm

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentERIOCRANIIDAEa family of micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
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