Caryocolum blandella explained

Caryocolum blandella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found from central and northern Europe^[1] to the Ural Mountains and southern Siberia.^[2]

The larvae feed on Stellaria holostea. Young larvae mine the leaves of their host plant. They can be found from April to June.^[3]

External links

• • lepiforum.de
• UK Moths

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924151215/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=437506 Fauna Europaea
2. et al. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2367: 1–68. Preview
3. Web site: bladmineerders . 2013-09-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140719102313/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/caryocolum/blandella/blandella.htm . 2014-07-19 . dead .