Sophronia humerella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
mine
Larva in a spinning between the leaves; from there fleck mines are made.
host plants
Polyphagous on herbs
Achillea millefolium; Artemisia campestris; Helychrysum arenarium; Lavandula; Pimpinella saxifraga; Potentilla; Santolina chamaecyparissus; Thymus serpyllum.
Elsner ao (1999a) also mention “Peucedanum montanum”; the meaning of that name is not clear. According to Bland ao (2002a) the species live only on Artemisia campestris.
phenology
Larvae in May (Hering, 1957a).
BENELUX
BE recorded (Phegea, 2009).
NE not recorded (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
LUX recorded (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
distribution within Europe
Entire Europe, excluding Ireland (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
larva
Body dull green with darker dorsal and subdorsal length lines; head brown; prothoracic plate yellowish green with four darker spots Bland ao (2002a).
;arva, pupa
Patočka & Turčáni, Schmid (2019a).
references
Bland, Corley, Emmet ao (2002a), Chrétien (1909a), Elsner, Huemer & Tokár (1999a), Hering (1957a), Huemer (1988a), Mitterberger (1931a), Parsons (1995a), Patočka & Turčáni (2005a), Schmid (2019a), Szőcs (1977a).