Coleophora solenella
Coleophora solenella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in France, Switzerland, Spain, Italy and southern Russia.
| Coleophora solenella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. solenella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora solenella Staudinger, 1859[1] | |
The larvae feed on Artemisia campestris. They create an almost straight, tubular silken case. It is yellow-brown and up to 20 mm long. The rear end is weakly compressed and two valved. The mouth angle is about 15°.[2] Larvae can be found from October to June.
References
- Fauna Europaea
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-17. Retrieved 2011-04-27.
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