557 Coleophora gardesanella

Single-brooded, overwinters as a larva. Usual larval stage September to June

Foodplants : Sea Wormwood (Artemisia maritima), Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris), Sneezewort (Achillea ptarmica),
Yarrow (Achillea millefoliu), Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) and Ox-eye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare)

Adult, forewing - around 4.25 to 5mm. Flies late June to August

Not currently available on this website. For examples of larval cases and a set example of an adult see:-

http://www.hantsmoths.org.uk/species/0557.php