Coleophora expressella Klemensiewicz, 1902
on Achillea, Artemisia, Tanacetum
case (from Patzak, 1983a)
case
Tubular, felty, three-valved case. Length up to 12 mm, mouth angle about 45°.
hostplants
Asteraceae, oligophagous
Achillea millefolium; Artemisia absinthium, campestris, vulgaris.
Leutsch adds Tanacetum vulgare.
phenology
Larvae from autumn till June (Hering, 1957a).
BENELUX
Not known from the Benelux countries (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
distribution within Europe
From Scandinavia and Finland over Germany and Poland to Italy; also Bulgaria (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
synonyms
Coleophora subdirectella Kanerva, 1941.
references
Baldizzone, van der Wolf & Landry (2006a), Hering (957a), Ivinskis & Savenkov (1991a), Leutsch (2002a, 2011a), Patzak (1983a).