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Sun 21st October 2007 16:41 by James McGill
London plane is a large tree with sycamore-type (palmate) leaves, spiky fruits on stalks and usually bark peeling from the trunk. Phyllonorycter platani makes large mines, often several to a leaf as shown here. It's well established around Taunton. The tree is quite widely planted - is the moth also elsewhere?

321a Phyllonorycter platani

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