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 prunifoliae Doets, 1944
[Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae]


Coleophora prunifoliae Doets, 1944. Z. Wien. ent. Ges. 29: 103.


Leaf-mine: Details unknown.

Larva: Details unknown.

Pupa: Details unknown.

Hosts in Britain:

Rosaceae      
Prunus spinosa Blackthorn Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005
Prunus cerasus Dwarf Cherry Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005
Malus     Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005

Hosts elsewhere:

Rosaceae      
Prunus spinosa Blackthorn Nederlandse bladmineerders
Prunus cerasus Dwarf Cherry Nederlandse bladmineerders
Malus sylvestris Crab Apple Nederlandse bladmineerders

Time of year - mines: Unknown.

Time of year - adults: Unknown.

Distribution in Britain: British Is. (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea) including East Cornwall, East Sussex, North Essex, North Somerset, North Wilts, South Devon, South Essex, South Hants, South Wilts and West Cornwall (NBN Gateway distribution map - BRERC, JNCC and NE).

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

Parasitoids:

Closterocerus trifasciatus Westwood, 1833 Hymenoptera: Eulophidae


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Last updated 27-Sep-2008  Brian Pitkin