Coleophora parthenogenella
Coleophora parthenogenella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Denmark and Sweden.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. parthenogenella |
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| Coleophora parthenogenella Falck, 2010[1] | |
It is a parthenogenic species.
The larvae feed on Cytisus scoparius. They create a very untidy, bivalved lobe case. The mouth angle is about 90°.[2] Oviposition takes place in July and the larvae are full-grown in June of the following year.
References
- Fauna Europaea
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-24. Retrieved 2011-05-03.
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