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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Scrobipalpa ocellatella (Boyd, 1858)
[Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae]


Gelechia ocellatella Boyd, 1858. Ent. Weekly Intell. 96: 143.
Scrobipalpa ocellatella
(Boyd, 1858).


Leaf-mine: Details unknown.

Larva: Details unknown.

Pupa: Details unknown.

Hosts in Britain:

Chenopodiaceae      
Beta vulgaris ssp. maritima Maritime Beet Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005

Hosts elsewhere:

Chenopodiaceae      
Beta maritima Maritime Beet Nederlandse bladmineerders

? Salicornia

europaea Common Glasswort Nederlandse bladmineerders

? Suaeda

maritima Annual Sea-blite Nederlandse bladmineerders

? Suaeda

vera Shrubby Sea-blite Nederlandse bladmineerders

Time of year - mines: Unknown.

Time of year - adults: Unknown.

Distribution in Britain: British Is. including Dorset, East Cornwall, Isle of Wight, South Devon, South Hants, South Somerset, West Cornwall (NBN Gateway distribution map - BRERC, JNCC and NE) and the Channel Is. (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea).

Also recorded in the Republic of Ireland (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea).

Distribution elsewhere: Widespread in europe including Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corsica, Crete, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Danish mainland, French mainland, Germany, Greek mainland, Hungary, Italian mainland, Macedonia, Madeira, Malta, North Aegean Is., Portuguese mainland, Russia - South, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spanish mainland, Switzerland, The Netherlands and Ukraine (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea).

Parasitoids: Unknown.



External links: Search the internet:

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Fauna Europaea [290640]
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Last updated 31-Aug-2008  Brian Pitkin