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The Amazing Leaf-Miner

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Leaf-miner larvae survive autumn by releasing hormones that keep their host leaves green and productive after surrounding leaves begin to die. This allows the larvae to continue receiving nutrients even after the leaves fall. The interaction demonstrates a highly specialized relationship between insect and plant.

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