Coleophora expressella
Coleophora expressella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. expressella |
Binomial name | |
Coleophora expressella Klemensiewicz, 1902[1] | |
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Coleophora expressella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found from Fennoscandia, through Germany and Poland to Italy. It has also been recorded from Bulgaria and China.[2]
The larvae feed on Achillea millefolium. They create a tubular, felty, three-valved case with a length of up to 12 mm. The mouth angle is about 45°.[3] Larvae can be found from autumn to June.
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