The leaf and stem mines of British flies and other insects by Brian Pitkin, Willem Ellis, Colin Plant and Rob Edmunds
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RHAMNUS. Buckthorns. [Rhamnaceae]

Three species of Rhamnus are recorded in Britain. These include the native Buckthorn (R. catharticus).

No dipterous miners are recorded on Rhamnus in Britain.

Four non-dipterous miners are recorded on Rhamnus in Britain.

Elsewhere one additional British non-dipterous miner is recorded on Rhamnus.

Non-dipterous miners recorded on Rhamnus in Britain

Bucculatrix frangutella (Goeze, 1783) Lepidoptera: Bucculatricidae British Leafminers UKMoths Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea
Coleophora ahenella Heinemann, 1877 Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae     Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea

? Coleophora violacea (Ström, 1783)

 Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae British Leafminers UKMoths Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea
Stigmella catharticella (Stainton, 1853) Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae British Leafminers   Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea

Additional British non-dipterous miners recorded on Rhamnus elsewhere

Lyonetia clerkella (Linnaeus, 1758) Lepidoptera: Lyonetiidae British Leafminers UKMoths Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea

 

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