Coleophora varnella
Coleophora varnella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in eastern Bulgaria.
| Coleophora varnella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. varnella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora varnella Baldizzone & Tabell, 2006[1] | |
The wingspan is 17–18 mm. Adults have been recorded in June.[2]
The larvae possibly feed on Centaurea species.
Etymology
The specific name refers to the town of Varna, situated close to the type locality.
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