Helcystogramma rufescens (Haworth, 1828)
orange crest
on grasses
Hoofddorp, 20.vi.2018 © Laurens van der Linde
parasite
Larvae within leaves that have been spun into a tube.
host plants
Poaceae, oligophagous
Arrhenatherum elatius; Brachypodium sylvaticum; Calamagrostis arundinacea, epigeios; Dactylis glomerata; Phalaroides arundinacea;Poa trivialis.
distribution within Europe
larva, pupa
Pictures on Lepiforum; see also Patočka & Turčáni.
synonyms
Brachmia rufescens.
references
Bland, Corley, Emmet ao (2002a), Huisman, Koster, van Nieukerken & Ulenberg (2001a), Lepiforum (2020), Patočka & Turčáni (2005a), Schütze (1931a), Sinev & Shapoval (2015a).