Coleophora hemerobiella (Scopoli 1763) (Family Coleophoridae)


Second Year Larval Case

Forewing Length: 6-7.5mm;
Wingspan: 14mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? September - May
(Earliest: 5.5)
(2 Years)
June July

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Gardens
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Several Rosaceae
Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Orgilus anurus Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

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


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