Coleophora jynxella
Coleophora jynxella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern France and Spain.
| Coleophora jynxella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. jynxella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora jynxella Baldizzone, 1987[1] | |
The larvae feed on Artemisia campestris. They create a trivalved, tubular silken case of about 7 mm with a mouth angle of about 30°. The case somewhat narrows to the rear end and is scattered with grains of sand.[2]
References
- Fauna Europaea
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-22. Retrieved 2011-04-29.
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