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Coleophora
saxicolella (Duponchel, 1843) Ornix
saxicolella Duponchel, 1843.
Hist. Nat. Lép. Fr. 4: 300, pl. 75 fig.
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Seed-feeder: The eggs are laid on the florets of goosefoot and orache (UKMoths). Larva feeds on seeds. The full-grown case is 6-7mm long (British leafminers). Larva: Details unknown. Pupa: Pupation occurs in the case on the ground (UKMoths). Hosts in Britain:
Hosts elsewhere: Unknown. Time
of year - larvae: September to October (British
leafminers). Time of year - adults: July and August (UKMoths). Distribution
in Britain: Thought to be locally common throughout most of
the British Isles (UKMoths)
including, East Ross, Hereford, Kincardine, North Hants, Salop,
South Hants, South Lancaster, South Wilts, Worcester (NBN
Gateway distribution map - BRERC,
HBRG, JNCC,
NE,
SNH and SHWRG)
and Ireland (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna
Europaea). Distribution elsewhere: Widespread in Europe including Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Danish mainland, Estonia, Finland, French mainland, Germany, Greek mainland, Hungary, Italian mainland, Latvia, Macedonia, Norwegian mainland, Poland, Portuguese mainland, Russia - North and South, Sardinia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spanish mainland, Sweden, The Netherlands and Ukraine. Also recorded in Near East and North Africa (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea). Parasitoids: Unknown. |
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Brian Pitkin
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