Coleophora parthenogenella Falck, 2010
Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae
case
The case is practically identical to the one of Coleophora saturatella, but on average a bit smaller.
hostplants
Fabaceae, monophagous
Cytisus scoparius.
phenology
Oviposition in July; the larva is full grown in June of the next year.
BENELUX
Not known from the Benelux countries
distribution within Europe
Denmark and Sweden.
notes
As indicated by its name, the species is parthenogenetic.
references
Falck (2010a).
31/01/2011