Caryocolum kroesmanniella (Herrich-Schäffer 1854) (Family Gelechiidae)

Forewing Length: 5.5mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? May June June - September
(Earliest: 30.7)

Biotopes:
Around Buildings

Hedge Rows

Wet Meadows

Streams and Springs
Food:
(Larva)

Stellaria alsine

Stellaria holostea
Possible Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Caryocolum kroesmanniella
Gelechiid Recording Scheme (UK): Caryocolum kroesmanniella
Lepiforum: Caryocolum kroesmanniella
Plant Parasites of Europe: Caryocolum kroesmanniella


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