Coleophora absinthii
Coleophora absinthii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. absinthii |
Binomial name | |
Coleophora absinthii Wocke, 1877[1] | |
Coleophora absinthii is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found from France, east to southern Russia and from Fennoscandia south to Switzerland and Romania. It has also been recorded from Sicily.
The wingspan is 14–17 mm.
The larvae feed on Artemisia absinthium. They feed from within a case.[2]
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