Coleophora uralensis
Coleophora uralensis is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern France, Spain, Hungary, Croatia, southern Russia, Afghanistan and Iran.
| Coleophora uralensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. uralensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora uralensis Toll, 1961[1] | |
Adults are on wing in late May and June.[2]
The larvae feed on Artemisia alba. They make a dark brown, laterally compressed composite leaf case of 7–8 mm. The mouth angle is about 30°. The case is composed of 10-15 v-shaped leaf fragments.[3]
References
- Fauna Europaea
- The Casebearers of the Volga-Ural inter-river region (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae)
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-15. Retrieved 2011-04-26.
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