Gnorimoschema valesiella (Staudinger, 1877)
mine
The larva mines the lower leaves from a silken tube on or below the ground.
host plants
Asteraceae, oligophagous
Erigeron acris; Solidago virgaurea.
phenology
Larvae in August.
distribution within Europe
Mountains of western Europe; also Iceland.
synonyms
Gnorimoschema valesiellum.
references
Bidzilya, Huemer, Nupponen & Šumpich (2019b), Elsner, Huemer & Tokár (1999a), Huemer & Karsholt (2010a), Kaitila (1996a), Šulcs (1996a).