Larval Case on Vaccinium vitis-idaea

Wingspan: 10-13mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
July	August - May (Earliest: 4.5) (2 Years)	May	May - July

Biotopes:	Peat Bogs and Mires	Heath and Moorland
Food: (Larva) (Oligophagous)	Vaccinium oxycoccos	Vaccinium vitis-idaea
Parasitoids:	Campoplex borealis Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:	Many Ichneumonidae Larvae	Several Braconidae Larvae

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

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