For some growers it is already too late to fight the leaf miner.

Systemic controls for leaf miners as yet have not been very effective.

Leaves often marked by the trail of a leaf miner.

The best hope, he says, is that the leaf miner outgrows itself and dies out.

Plants are occasionally affected by leaf miners or chlorosis of the leaves.

They are leaf miners, tunnelling inside the leaves of the food plant to avoid predators.

But longer tunnels mean the leaf miner has packed her pickax and left.

In the past, it led to the introduction of pests such as the citrus leaf miner.

The larvae are leaf miners on a large diversity of usually herbaceous plants.

The larvae are thought to be leaf miners.

The minute larvae usually are leaf miners but some species also mine seeds or bark of trees.

The larva of this fly is a leaf miner.

This leaf miner is one of several related pests on Coffea species.

Most of these non-ditrysian families, are primarily leaf miners in the larval stage.

In tobacco, the larvae are leaf miners and can cause severe damage to leaves, making them weigh less.

Spinosad does not kill on contact but must be ingested by the leaf miner.

Growing near other plants, it attracts leaf miners which might otherwise have attacked the crop to be protected.

During the first two instars, larvae are leaf miners, and in the last three they become casebearers.

The host plant can also kill the leaf miners via defensive compounds, so they just die in the mine."

The maggot that hatches is appropriately called a columbine leaf miner.

Most Tineodidae larvae seem to be leaf miners as in closely related moth families.

They only live as a leaf miner for a short period of time before leaving the mine to live freely among spun leaves.

This caterpillar is a leaf miner by habit and this serves as its defense.

Young larvae probably live as leaf miners.

Birch leaf miners: Several species of birch are susceptible especially gray, paper and white.