Figures 65-76 from: Kirichenko N, Triberti P, Mutanen M, Magnoux E, Landry J, Lopez-Vaamonde C (2016) Systematics and biology of some species of Micrurapteryx Spuler (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) from the Holarctic Region, with re-description of M. caraganella (Hering) from Siberia. ZooKeys 579: 99-156. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.579.7166

Figures 65-76 - Life history of Micrurapteryx caraganella sp. n. in Siberia, Russia. 65 the species' habitat 66–67 heavily defoliated bushes of Caragana arborescens 68–69 blotch mines on the upperside of the leaf, at transmitted light, with visible larva in one of the mines 70–71 mines on Caragana frutex, with long initial tunnels on the low side of the leaf (71) 72 mine on the leaf of Medicago sativa 73 larvae ejecting fecal pellets out of the leaf mine by protruding rear part of the body through a slit on low side of the leaf on Caragana boisii 74 larva vacating the mine on the low side of the leaf 75 larva spinning the cocoon on upper side of the leaf along the midrib 76 pupa in the transparent cocoon on lower side, perpendicular to the midrib. Collection sites: 65, 68, 69 Novosibirsk, Central Siberian botanical garden SB RAS, Caragana arborescens, 08.VIII.2012 73, 74 same place, Caragana boisii, 14.VI.2012 66, 67 Omsk, Victory Park, Caragana arborescens, 23.VII.2015 70, 71 same place and date, Caragana frutex; 72 same place and date, Medicago sativa 75, 76 Krasnoyarsk, Akademgorodok, the left bank of the river Yenisei, Caragana arborescens, 15.VII.2013.