Coleophora yomogiella

Coleophora yomogiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. yomogiella
Binomial name
Coleophora yomogiella
Oku, 1974

Coleophora yomogiella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Japan, Korea and China.[1]

The wingspan is 10–12 mm.[2]

The larvae feed on the leaves of Artemisia princeps and Artemisia montana.[3] They create a light greyish ochreous tubular case. The case is clothed with minute felt.

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