Coccidiphila patriciae
Coccidiphila patriciae is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found on the Canary Islands.
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| Coccidiphila patriciae J. Nel & A. Nel, 2000[1] | |
The wingspan is 9–10 mm (0.35–0.39 in). Adults have been recorded in February.
The larvae feed on the seeds of Ixanthus viscosus.
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