Coleophora idaeella
| Coleophora idaeella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. idaeella
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| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora idaeella | |
Coleophora idaeella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Fennoscandia and northern Russia to the Pyrenees and the Alps and from Great Britain to Poland.
The wingspan is 13–15 mm for males and 11.5–13.5 mm for females.
The larvae feed on Vaccinium vitis-idaea.[2] The larvae overwinter twice. Full-grown larvae can be found in May.
References
[edit]- ^ "Coleophora idaeella Hofmann, 1869". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
- ^ Ellis, W N. "Coleophora idaeella Hofmann, 1869 scotch case-bearer". Plant Parasites of Europe. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
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