Symphoricarpos albus, Rhenen © Leo Blommers

Lonicera periclymenum, Duin en Kruidberg

mine

Lower-surface, white, inflated tentiform mine, that may occupy the entire leaf. The mine causes the leaf to roll lengthwise (the folds in the lower epidermis run from leaf base to tip). Pupa in a tough, papery cocoon; in fresh mines its colour is olive green, later it changes into pale brown.

host plants

Caprifoliaceae, oligophagous

Leycesteria formosa; Lonicera alpigena, x bella, caerulea, caucasica subsp. orientalis, flava, fragantissima, gracilipes, involucrata, macki, nigra, periclymenum, prostrata, rupicola, tatarica, trichosantha, webbiana, xylosteum; Symphoricarpos albus.

phenology

Larvae in July and September – October (Emmet, Watkinson & Wilson, 1985a).

BENELUX

BE recorded (Phegea, 2009).

NE recorded (Kuchlein & de Vos, 1999a; Microlepidoptera.nl, 2009).

LUX not recorded (Fauna Europaea, 2009).

distribution within Europe

All of Europe Europe, except the the Balkan Peninsula (Fauna Europaea, 2009, A & Z Laštůvka, 2014a).

pupa

synonyms

Lithocolletis emberizaepenella; Phyllonorycter emberizaepennella.

parasitoids, predators

Achrysocharoides splendens; Chrysocharis phryne; Sympiesis sericeicornis.

references

Bengtsson & Johansson (2011a), Bouček (1959a), Buhr (1935b, 1964a), Buszko (1992b), Deschka & Wimmer (2000a), Deutsch (2012a), Deutschmann (2008a), Dobreanu (1937a), Emmet, Watkinson & Wilson (1985a), van Frankenhuyzen & Houtman (1972a), van Frankenhuyzen, Houtman & Kabos (1982a), Gregor & Patočka (2001a), Haase (1942a), Hartig (1939a), Hellers (2017a), Hering (1926b, 1957a), Huber (1969a), Huemer (2012a), Huemer & Erlebach (2003a), Huisman, Koster, van Nieukerken & Ellis (2007a), Jaworski (2009a), Klimesch (1950c), Kuchlein & Donner (1993a), Kuchlein & de Vos (1999a), Kuznetzov & Baryshnikova (2006a), A & Z Laštůvka (2014a), Leutsch (2011a), Maček (1999a), Meijer, Smit, Beukeboom & Schilthuizen (2012a), Nel & Varenne (2014a), Nowakowski (1954a), Patočka & Turčáni (2005a), De Prins & Steeman (2013a), Robbins (1991a), Sefrová (2005a), Sønderup (1949a), Stammer (2016a), Szőcs (1977a, 1981a), Thomann (1956a), Yefremova & Kravchenko (2015a).