Coleophora astragalella Zeller, 1849
Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae

from Toll (1952a)
case
Ochreous pistol case, 10-12 mm long, with a pallium that descends not further than half the length of the case.
hostplants
Fabaceae, monophagous
Astragalus glycyphyllos, onobrychis, sempervirens.
phenology
Larvae from autumn till the following May.
BENELUX
Not known from the Benelux countries (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
distribution within Europe
South of the line France – Ukraine, but seemingly absent in the Balkan Peninsula (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
synonyms
Coleophora plusiella Constant, 1865; C. valesianella: Hering, 1957.
references
Baldizzone (1978c), Baldizzone & van der Wolf (2000a), Burmann (1992a), Chrétien (1927a), Hering (1957a), Kasy (1965a, 1983a), Klimesch (1958c), Skala & Zavřel (1945a), Suire (1961a), Szőcs (1977a, 1981a), Toll (1952a, 1962a).
08/02/2017