Coleophora svenssoni Baldizzone 1985
on Astragalus, Hedysarum, Oxytropis
normal case, Belianske Tatras; uit Marek & Krampl (1990a)
aberrant case, rear end upturned
mine
Very untidy greenish yellow to brownish lobe case of 6-8 mm; rear end strongly curved downwards. Mouth angle 0-10°.
hostplants
Fabaceae, oligophagous
Astragalus alpinus, frigidus; Hedysarum hedysaroides; Oxytropis halleri.
phenology
Development probably in two years.
distribution within Europe
Lappland, Alps, Carpathians.
notes
Mountain species.
references
Baldizzone (1985e), Baldizzone, van der Wolf & Landry (2006a), Marek & Krampl (1990a).