Coleophora bilineella
Coleophora bilineella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern Europe (south of France, Switzerland and Romania).
| Coleophora bilineella | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. bilineella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora bilineella Herrich-Schaffer, 1855[1] | |
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The larvae feed on Cistus monspeliensis, Cistus salvifolius, Fumana, Helianthemum canum and Helianthemum hirtum. They create a laterally compressed, composite leaf case, built of 2-3 leaf fragments of a different age. The case is small and the mouth angle is about 45°.[2]
References
- Fauna Europaea
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-20. Retrieved 2011-04-28.
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