Larval Case on Betula pendula

Forewing Length: 5-7mm;
Wingspan: 11-14mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	September - June (Earliest: 28.4)	June	June - July (Earliest: 12.7)

Biotopes:	Wet Forest	Hedge Rows	Gardens
Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous)	Betulaceae	Several Rosaceae	Salix caprea
Possible Food: (Larva) (Polyphagous)	Populus	Prunus
Parasitoids:	Several Ichneumonidae Larvae	Orgilus anurus Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:	Many Ichneumonidae Larvae	Several Braconidae Larvae

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

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