Coleophora jerusalemella Toll, 1942
Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae
case
Brown, bivalved, somewhat paunchy, spatulate leaf case of c. 7 mm with a mouth angle of 40°. The case is set with erect plant hairs.
hostplants
Asteraceae, monophagous
Dittrichia viscosa.
distribution within Europe
Spain, Greece (mainland and islands) Cyprus (Fauna Europaea, 2011).
larva
Spain, Greece, Cyprus.
references
Baldizzone (1983c, 1985c, 1989c, 1996a), Baldizzone & Tabell (1999a), Toll (1962a).
26/12/2011