Schreckensteinia festaliella (Hübner, 1796)
bramble false-feather, blackberry skeletonizer
on Rubus
Rubus fruticosus, Boswachterij Ruinen-Anholt, 5.xi.2025 © Ben van As: feeding pattern
Rubus fruticosus, Assen, Amelterbos, 12.x.2015 © Ben van As: feeding pattern
parasite
Larvae freely on the leaves.
host plants
Rosaceae, monophagous
Rubus chamaemorus, fruticosus, idaeus, saxatilis.
Rarely Corylus avellana (Bland).
distribution within Europe
pupa
see Patocka.
references
Bland (2006a), Corley, Nunes, Rosete, ao (2020a), Huemer (2012a), Huisman, Koster, Nieukerken & Ulenberg (2003a), Johansen & Kobro (1996a), Patocka (1997a).