Coleophora pyrenaica
Coleophora pyrenaica is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern France and on the Iberian Peninsula.
| Coleophora pyrenaica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. pyrenaica |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora pyrenaica Baldizzone, 1980[1] | |
The larvae feed on Thymus vulgaris. They create a trivalved, grey, tubular silken case of 6–7 mm long with a mouth angle of about 25°. The case is covered with detritus.[2]
References
- Fauna Europaea
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2011-05-04.
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