Phyllonorycter agilella (Zeller, 1846)
mine
Lower-surface, less often upper-surface, weakly folded tentiform mine; the folded side of the mine whitish. Pupa is a very loose cocoon (seems to lay free in the mine).
host plants
Ulmaceae, monophagous
Ulmus “campestris”, glabra, laevis, minor.
phenology
Larvae from May till August (Hering, 1957a); hibernation as adult (Gregor & Patočka, 2001a).
BENELUX
Not known from the Benelux countries (Fauna Europaea, 2010).
distribution within Europe
From Latvia and Central Russia to the Pyrenees, Italy, and Bulgaria, and from France to East Russia (Fauna Europaea, 2010).
pupa
Described by Gregor & Patočka (2001a) and Patočka & Turčáni (2005a). Cremaster with two pairs, rather weak spines; those of the inner pair close together, those of outer pair hooklike, bent backwards.
synonyms
Lithocolletis agilella.
parasitoids, predators
references
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Microlepidoptera in Bayern (2010a), Beiger (1979a), Bouček (1959a), Buhr (1937a, 1964a), Buszko (1992b), Deutschmann (2008a), Gregor & Patočka (2001a), Jaworski (2009a), Kollár (2007a), Kollár & Hrubík (2009a), Kuznetzov & Baryshnikova (2006a), Nel & Varenne (2014a), Patočka & Turčáni (2005a), De Prins (2004a), Schütze (1931a), Skala & Zavřel (1945a), Šulcs (1996a), Surányi (1942a), Szőcs (1977a, 1981a), Tomov & Krusteva (2007a), Yefremova & Kravchenko (2015a).