Digitivalva eglanteriella (Mann, 1855)
mine
The larvae are reported to bore in young shoots, from where leaves are mined.
host plants
Asteraceae, monophagous (?)
Helichrysum italicum.
Reported by Huertas Dionisio (2007a) also from Dittrichia viscosa.
phenology
Larvae from autumn till April (Hering, 1957a).
distribution within Europe
SW Europe: France, Iberian Peninsula, Corsica (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
synonyms
Acrolepia eglanteriella.
references
Baldizzone & Triberi (1982a), Hering (1957a, 1963a), Huertas Dionisio (2007a), Klimesch (1942a).