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 gardesanella Toll, 1954
[Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae]


Coleophora gardesanella Toll, 1954. Mem. Soc. ent. ital. 32: 106, fig'd.
Coleophora machinella Bradley, 1971. Ent. Gaz. 22: 23-8.


Leaf-mine: Details unknown.

Larva: Details unknown.

Pupa: Details unknown.

Hosts in Britain:

Asteraceae      
Achillea millefolium Yarrow Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005
Artemisia maritima Sea Wormwood Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005
Artemisia ptarmica   Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005
Leucanthemum vulgare Oxeye Daisy Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005
Tanacetum vulgare Tansy Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005

Hosts elsewhere: Unknown.

Time of year - mines: Unknown.

Time of year - adults: Unknown.

Distribution in Britain: British Is. (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea) including North Hants and South Hants (NBN Gateway distribution map - JNCC and NE).

Distribution elsewhere: widespread in Europe including Austria, Belgium, ? Bulgaria, Croatia, Finland, French mainland, Italian mainland, Latvia and Sicily. Also recorded in East Palaearctic
and Near East (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea).

Parasitoids: Unknown.



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