Glyphipterix umbilici Hering, 1927
mine
Initially a branching corridor with a broad, central green frass line; in the end a full depth blotch; pupation outside the mine. The larva can leave its mine and restart elsewhere.
host plants
Crassulaceae, monophagous
Umbilicus rupestris.
phenology
Larvae in February, April (Hering, 1957a).
BENELUX
Not known from the Benelux countries (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
distribution within Europe
Canary Islands, Portugal, Sardinia (Fauna Europaea, 2009).
larva
Yellowish white with brown head, pronotum and anal shield (Hering, 1957a).
references
Hering (1927a, 1957a), Klimesch (1983a), Takács & Szabóky (2018a).