Coleophora lusciniaepennella (Treitschke, 1833)

osier case-bearer

Salix aurita, Belgium, prov Liège, Lierneux, Fagne de la Crépale © Jean-Yves Baugnée

Salix cf viminalis, Belgium, prov. Namur, Seilles, Sclaigneaux © Jean-Yves Baugnée

Salix sp., Belgium, prov. Hainaut, Ploegsteert © Jean-Yves Baugnée

Salix repens, Bergen NH

Myrica gale, Belgium, prov. Antwerp, Mol © Carina Van Steenwinkel: young case

case

Bivalved, sloppily composite leaf case of 8-10 mm, rather strongly compressed and keeled, with a mouth angle of 30-45°.

host plants

Myricaceae, Salicaceae; narrowly polyphagous

Myrica gale; Populus tremula; Salix alba, aurita, babylonica, caprea, cinerea, “x fragilis”, glabra, gmelinii, pentandra, repens, triandra, viminalis.

phenology

The larvae are full grown about end of May (Emmet ao, 1996a).

BENELUX

BE recorded (Phegea, 2010).

NE recorded (Kuchlein & de Vos, 1999a; Microlepidoptera.nl, 2010).

LUX not recorded (Fauna Europaea, 2010).

distribution within Europe

Most of Europe, but missing in the Mediterranean Islands, and large parts of the Balkan and Russia (Corley ao, 2006a; Fauna Europaea, 2010).

larva

synonyms

Colephora viminetella Zeller, 1849; C. Drăghiaella Capuse, 1971.

references

Baldizzone (1979a, 1987b, 1991b, 2004a), Beiger (1979a), Biesenbaum & van der Wolf (1999a), Buhr (1935b, 1937a, 1964a), Corley, Marabuto, Maravalhas ao (2008a), Corley, Maravalhas & Passos de Carvalho (2006a), Drăghia (1972a), Emmet, Langmaid, Bland ao (1996a), Graham (2014a), Haslberger, Lichtmannecker, Heindel, Grünewald & Segerer (2014a), Heckford (1986a), Hering (1957a), Huemer (2012a), Kasy (1965a), Klimesch (1950c, 1989a), Kozlov & Kullberg (2006a), Kuchlein & Donner (1993a), Kuchlein & de Vos (1999a), Michaelis (1983a), Nel (1992b,c), Patzak (1974a,b), De Prins (1998a, 2010a), De Prins & Steeman (2011a), Razowski (1990a), Robbins (1991a), Schütze (1931a), Sønderup (1949a), Stammer (2016a), Suire (1961a), Szőcs (1977a), Toll (1952a, 1962a), Wegner (2010a), Zoerner (1970a).