Coleophora laricella (Hübner 1817) (Family Coleophoridae)


Larval Case

Wingspan: 8-11mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
(8-10 Days) July - May
(Earliest: 20.3)
? May - July

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Larix

Pseudotsuga menziesii
Parasitoids:
Endromopoda detrita Larva

Several Braconidae Larvae
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Coleophora laricella
Coleophora laricella
Lepiforum: Coleophora laricella
British Leafminers: Coleophora laricella
UK Fly Mines: Coleophora laricella
Plant Parasites of Europe: Coleophora laricella


Pictures © 2003 J.K. Lindsey, R. Thunus 2020

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