from Toll (1962a)

case

Yel,low brown tubular silke case, with fine length lines. The case is tri-valved, 10-12 mm long and has a mouth angle of c. 45°

hostplants

Asteraceae, narrowly monophagous

Artemisia campestris & subsp. maritima.

References to A. alba and caerulescens subsp. gallica derive from confusion with other species, in particular C. thurneri (Baldizzone, 1992a).

phenology

Larvae from September till May (Hering, 1957a).

distribution within Europe

France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy (Fauna Europaea, 2009).

larva

See Suire (1961a).

references

Baldizzone (1992a), Hartig (1939a), Hering (1957a), Klimesch (1950c), Nel (1992b,c), Suire (1961a), Toll (1962a).