The leaf and stem  mines of British flies and other insects by Brian Pitkin, Willem Ellis, Colin Plant and Rob Edmunds


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Coleophora currucipennella Zeller, 1839
[Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae]


Coleophora currucipennella Zeller, 1839. Isis 32: 207.


Leaf-miner: Details unknown.

Larva: Details unknown.

Pupa: Details unknown.

Hosts in Britain:

Betulaceae      
Carpinus betulus Hornbeam Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005
Corylus     Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005
Fagaceae      
Quercus     Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005
Salicaceae      
Salix     Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005

Hosts elsewhere:

Betulaceae      
Carpinus betulus Hornbeam Nederlandse bladmineerders
Fagaceae      
Quercus     Nederlandse bladmineerders
Salicaceae      
Salix     Nederlandse bladmineerders

Time of year - mines: June (Emmet et al., 1996a).

Time of year - adults: Unknown.

Distribution in Britain: British Is. (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea) including Chester, Denbigh, East Kent, North Essex, Salop, West Kent and West Norfolk (NBN Gateway distribution map - BRERC and NE).

Distribution elsewhere: Widespread in Europe including Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Danish mainland, Estonia, French mainland, Germany, Greek mainland, Hungary, Italian mainland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Norwegian mainland, Poland, Romania, Russia - Central, North and South, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland and The Netherlands. Also East Palaearctic and Near East (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea).

Parasitoids: Unknown.



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Last updated 27-Sep-2008  Brian Pitkin