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The tissues inside leaves are what leaf miners eat. The insect pests in question feed on tissues containing lesser amounts of cellulose and tannin, release frass, and track their progress through a plant's insides by forming tunnels which are visible from the outside.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoAnts and parasitic wasps are among predators that eat leaf miners. But the exact identity depends upon whether the leaf miner in question is a fly, moth, or sawfly.
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∙ 9y agoLeaf hoppers, or aphids, are very dangerous to plants all over the world. Lady bugs are known for eating the leaf hoppers.
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What do miners eat?
miners eat bat soup, coal and rock.
Are there really such things as leaf miners?
Yes, there are such things as leaf miners, whose feeding tunnels are filled with droppings and recognizable by species-distinct configurations. Leaf miners are fly (Diptera), moth (Lepidoptera), and sawfly (Symphyta) larvae that live inside and - thoughtfully for the hosts -- prey upon leaf tissues with the least amounts of cellulose or tannin.
Why do leaf miners are small insects which burrow into leaves and eat cells make a white line in the leaves?
They eat the contents of the plant cells, including the chloroplasts that make it green. Empty cells are translucent, seemingly white. ^^
Can you eat an aloe leaf?
yes you can eat that leaf.
Can you get leaf miners in Alexandra?
Yes, leaf miners can be found in Alexandra. The most famous examples of cities and towns with that name occur in Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. The leaf miner represents the leaf tissue-eating larval stage of certain beetles, flies, moths and sawflies, all or any of which may be found in the above-mentioned locales.
Did miners eat sowbelly and beans?
yes
What insects bore into river birch trees?
None. Bronze birch borer bore into paper birch trees. Other insects eat the insides of the leaves of river birches. The are called leaf miners.
What does leaf birds eat?
leaf
What do leaf fish eat?
leaf fish eat ghost shrimp
What did gold miners eat in California?
Bacon and grits.
What did the Chile miners eat underground?
the chilean miners were fed 2 tablespoons of tuna and some milk PER DAY.
What food did Miners eat in New Zealand?
Miner fish eat bread and tadpoles.
