Coleophora pyrenaica
Appearance
Coleophora pyrenaica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. pyrenaica
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Binomial name | |
Coleophora pyrenaica Baldizzone, 1980[1]
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Coleophora pyrenaica is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern France and on the Iberian Peninsula.
The larvae feed on Thymus vulgaris. They create a trivalved, grey, tubular silken case of 6–7 mm long with a mouth angle of about 25°. The case is covered with detritus.[2]
References
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- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2011-05-04.