Coleophora dilabens
Coleophora dilabens is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern Russia, central Asia and Afghanistan. It occurs in semi-desert biotopes.
| Coleophora dilabens | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. dilabens |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora dilabens (Falkovitsh, 1982)[1] | |
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Adults are on wing in June and July.[2]
The larvae feed on Salsola orientalis. The first instar larvae live in the carpels of their host plant.
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