Phyllonorycter junoniella (Zeller 1846) (Family Gracillariidae)


Larval Case on Vaccinium vitis-idaea

Wingspan: 7-8mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
June - July
September
July
October - April
(Earliest: 4.5)
May
July - August
June - July
August - September

Biotopes:
Peat Bogs and Mires

Heath and Moorland
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Vaccinium vitis-idaea
Parasitoids:
Gelis agilis Larva

Apanteles xanthostigma Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Phyllonorycter junoniella
Phyllonorycter junoniella
Lepiforum: Phyllonorycter junoniella
British Leafminers: Phyllonorycter junoniella
Plant Parasites of Europe: Phyllonorycter junoniella


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

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