Coleophora versurella Zeller, 1849

pale orache case-bearer

Coleophora versurella: case on Chenopodium quinoa

Chenopodium quinoa, Peru, Lima © Chris Snyers

feeding traces

Chenopodium quinoa, Peru, la Molina © Chris Snyers

host plants

Amaranthaceae, oligophagous

Amaranthus hybridus; Atriplex calotheca, littoralis; Chenopodiastrum hybridum; Chenopodium album, quinoa; Halimione portulacoides.

BENELUX

BE recorded (Fauna Europaea, 2016)

NE recorded (Fauna Europaea, 2016)

LUX not recorded (Fauna Europaea, 2016)

distribution within Europe

all of Europe, also Canary Islands (Fauna Europaea, 2016)

synonyms

Coleophora constanti Hering, 1942.

references

Aguiar & Karsholt (2006a), Baldizzone (1979a, 1982e, 1983c, 1984a, 1985d, 1986b, 2004a), Baldizzone & Hartig (1978a) Barton (2015a), Biesenbaum & van der Wolf (1999a), Emmet, Langmaid, Bland ao (1996a), Frías, Henry, Alviña & Landry (1996a), Hering (1942c), Kaltenbach & Roesler (1985a), Kasy (1965a), Klimesch (1950c, 1982a), Lamborot, Guerrero & Araya (1999a), Leutsch (2011a), Michaelis (1983a), Patzak (1974a), Robbins (1991a), Sammut (2008a), Stark & Buchner (2016a), Wegner (2010a), Wieser & Huemer (1999a).