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 vibicigerella Zeller, 1839
[Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae]


Coleophora vibicigerella Zeller, 1839. Isis: 206.
Coleophora didyma Toll, 1957. Acta zool. Cracov. 2: 124, fig'd.
Coleophora mandschuriae Toll, 1942. Veröff. dtsch. Kolon-Mus. Bremen 3: 294, fig'd.


Leaf-mine: Details unknown.

Larva: Details unknown.

Pupa: Details unknown.

Hosts in Britain:

Asteraceae      
Artemisia maritima Sea Wormwood 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 South Essex (NBN Gateway distribution map - NE).

Distribution elsewhere: Widespread in Europe including Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Danish mainland, Estonia, Finland, French mainland, Germany, Hungary, Italian mainland, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Russia - South, Slovakia, Spanish mainland and Sweden (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea).

Also recorded in East Palaearctic (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea).

Parasitoids: Unknown.



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Last updated 28-Sep-2008  Brian Pitkin