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 vibicella (Hübner, 1813)
[Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae]


Tinea vibicella Hübner, 1813. Europ. Schmett. Tinea: 45.
Coleophora vibicella (Hübner, 1813).


Leaf-mine: Details unknown.

Larva: Details unknown.

Pupa: Details unknown.

Hosts in Britain:

Fabaceae      
Genista tinctoria Dyer's Greenweed Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005

Hosts elsewhere:

Fabaceae      
Genista tinctoria Dyer's Greenweed Nederlandse bladmineerders

Time of year - mines: Unknown.

Time of year - adults: Unknown.

Distribution in Britain: British Is. including the Channel Is. (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea) including East Sussex, South Hants, West Kent and West Sussex (NBN Gateway distribution map - JNCC and NE).

Distribution elsewhere: Widespread in Europe including Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, French mainland, Germany, Hungary, Italian mainland, Luxembourg, Poland, Portuguese mainland, Romania, Russia - South, Slovakia, Spanish mainland, Switzerland, The Netherlands and Ukraine. Also recorded in East Palaearctic and Near East (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea).

Parasitoids: Unknown.



External links: Search the internet:

Belgian Lepidoptera
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NBN Gateway
Nederlandse bladmineerders
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Last updated 28-Sep-2008  Brian Pitkin