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Coleophora melanograpta

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Coleophora melanograpta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. melanograpta
Binomial name
Coleophora melanograpta
Meyrick, 1935

Coleophora melanograpta is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Japan (the islands of Hokkaido and Honshu), China,[1][2] Korea, and southeastern Siberia.[2]

The wingspan is 11–13 mm (0.43–0.51 in). Adults are on wing in July.[1]

The larvae feed on the leaves of Quercus mongolica, Quercus serrata, Quercus dentata, and Quercus acutissima.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Baldizzone, Giorgio; Oku, Toshio (1990). "Descriptions of Japanese Coleophoridae III". Lepidoptera Science. 41 (2): 97–112. doi:10.18984/lepid.41.2_97.
  2. ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Coleophora Hübner, 1822". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  3. ^ Falkovitsh, M. I. (2006). "Host-plant relationships of the casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III". Entomological Review. 86: 264–286. doi:10.1134/S0013873806030031.