Coleophora struella
Appearance
Coleophora struella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. struella
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Binomial name | |
Coleophora struella Staudinger, 1859[1]
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Coleophora struella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in France and on the Iberian Peninsula.
The larvae feed on Lavandula and Thymus vulgaris. They create a conical, light brown to greyish lobe case. The lobes are large and very neatly arranged transversely.[2] Full-grown cases are found in April and May.
References
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- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-17. Retrieved 2011-04-27.