Brachiodontus alpinus (Hampe, 1867)

mine

Untidy, sometimes branching, full depth corridor with irregular sides; sometimes several mines in a leaf. The larva may change mine. Pupation outside the leaf.

hostplants

Primulaceae, monophagous

Soldanella alpina.

phenology

Larvae in August (Hering, 1957a).

BENELUX

Not known from the Benelux countries (Fauna Europaea, 2009a).

distribution within Europe

Germany, Austria (Fauna Europaea, 2009a).

references

Hering (1957a), Huber (1969a).

25.v.2009