Coleophora directella
Coleophora directella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. directella |
Binomial name | |
Coleophora directella |
Coleophora directella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in most of Europe, except Great Britain, Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula. It is also known from China.[2]
The wingspan is about 17 mm.[3]
The larvae feed on Artemisia campestris and Helichrysum species.[4] Larvae can be found from September to June of the following year.
References
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- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Key to the Chinese species of the Coleophora directella group Archived 2011-08-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ lepiforum.de
- ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-21. Retrieved 2011-04-29.