Kebnat
INSECTS

Basswood Leafminer

Baliosus nervosus

Insects
Native
Basswood Leafminer, photo 1 of 5
Basswood Leafminer, Larva
Basswood Leafminer, photo 3 of 5

Beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. Feeds on plants.

There are 30 observations of Basswood Leafminer in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Outaouais and Laurentides, and it has been reported in 10 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and August and become rare from September to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montréal11
  2. Outaouais5
  3. Laurentides3
  4. Montérégie3
  5. Capitale-Nationale3
  6. Lanaudière1
  7. Centre-du-Québec1
  8. Bas-Saint-Laurent1
  9. Mauricie1
  10. Estrie1

Similar species

Unequal tortoise beetleSumitrosis inaequalis
Rose tortoise beetleSumitrosis rosea
Basswood Miner MothPhyllonorycter lucetiella
Basswood Round-blotch Miner MothPhyllonorycter tiliacella