Coleophora corsicella Walsingam, 1898
Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae

from Suire (1961a, calcariella)

from Toll (1962a, flavescentella)
case
Tubular silken case strawn with length rows of detritus fragments.
hostplants
Caryophyllaceae, oligophagous
Agrostemma; Silene italica, viscaria, viscosa.
distribution within Europe
From France to Italy and the Greek mainland, and from Slovakia to the Iberian Peninsula (Fauna Europaea, 2011).
larva
Described by Suire (1961a).
synonyms
Coleophora calcariella Chrétien, 1901; C. flavescentella Toll, 1961. NB: C. calcariella: Toll, 1962a; Patzak, 1974a is C. amellivora.
references
Baldzizzone (1979c, 1990b), Nel (1992b,c), Suire (1961a).
03/01/2013
Last modified 17.vii.2017