Coleophora lassella explained

Coleophora lassella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae found in Europe.

Description

The wingspan is .[1] There are possibly two generations per year in western Europe, with adults on wing from late May to June and again in mid-August.[2]

The larvae feed on toad rush (Juncus bufonius).[3]

Distribution

The moth is widespread in Europe including Belgium, the Canary Islands, Corsica, Crete, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, southern Russia, Sardinia, Sicily, Spain, Sweden and the Netherlands.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: microlepidoptera.nl . 2011-04-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110212052608/http://microlepidoptera.nl/soorten/species.php?speciescode=261000&p=1 . 2011-02-12 . dead.
  2. Web site: Coleophora lassella Toad-rush Case-bearer . Suffolk Moths . 24 January 2020.
  3. Web site: Coleophora lassella (Staudinger, 1859) . UKflymines . 24 January 2020.