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2nd January 2012 at 10:08 am
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clive f
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Charles the symtoms are very similar to the leek moth. Allium leaf miner is a fly which lays its eggs on allium species, the eggs hatch into maggots which turn into chrysalis which pupate in the stem, roots and soil, it should not be confused with the leek moth whoes larva has a separate head section and les.