Coleophora linosyridella explained

Coleophora linosyridella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Germany to the Pyrenees and Italy and from Great Britain to Romania.

The wingspan is 11.5-13.5 mm. Adults are on wing from late June to August in one generation per year.[1]

The larvae feed on Aster linosyris, Aster sedifolius and Aster tripolium.[2] Mining occurs up to April.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Moths of Suffolk . 2011-05-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120309213959/http://www.suffolkmothgroup.org.uk/cgi-bin/mos/account.cgi?code=0556a . 2012-03-09 . dead .
  2. Web site: Ellis . W N . Coleophora linosyridella Fuchs, 1880 estuarine case-bearer . Plant Parasites of Europe . 31 July 2019.