Coleophora chamaedriella Bruand d’Uzelle, 1851
from Toll (1962a)
case
Yellow brown lobe case of 10-12 mm, with a mouth angle of c. 80°.
hostplants
Lamiaceae, Plantaginaceae; narrowly polyphagous
Teucrium chamaedrys, scorodonia; Veronica.
The association with Veronica perhaps needs further confirmation. Suire (1961a) remarks that the larva, about to pupate, sometimes strays far from its hostplant.
phenology
Larvae from September till May (Hering, 1957a).
BENELUX
BE recorded (Phegea, 2009).
NE not recorded (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
LUX not recorded (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
distribution within Europe
From Poland to Spain, Sardinia, Italy, and Greece (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
larva
Described by Suire (1961a).
synonyms
Coleophora chamaedryella: auctorum.
references
Baldizzone (1979a, 1988b, 1990b,d, 2004a), Baldizzone & Hartig (1978a), Baldizzone & Luquet (1981a), Baldizzone & Nel (1992a), Hering (1957a), Kasy (1965a, 1979a), Kaltenbach & Roesler (1985a), Nel (1992b), Patzak (1974b), De Prins (1998a), Razowski (1990a), Suire (1961a), Szőcs (1977a, 1981a), Toll (1952a, 1962a).